Bangor, Maine vs. Ipswich, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ipswich, Massachusetts is 67.6% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $50,286 in Ipswich, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ipswich, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Ipswich
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Ipswich, MA
Compared to Bangor, Ipswich is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  249.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  40.9% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% higher