Bar Harbor, Maine vs. Ellsworth, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellsworth, Maine is 21.0% cheaper than Bar Harbor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $39,495 in Ellsworth, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellsworth, Maine is cheaper than Bar Harbor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Ellsworth
than in Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor, ME vs. Ellsworth, ME
Compared to Bar Harbor, Ellsworth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower