Bangor, Maine vs. Spencer, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spencer, West Virginia is 10.2% cheaper than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $44,881 in Spencer, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spencer, West Virginia is cheaper than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Spencer
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Spencer, WV
Compared to Bangor, Spencer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% lower
      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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  35.8% higher
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower