Belfast, Maine vs. Bluefield, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bluefield, West Virginia is 22.5% cheaper than Belfast, Maine.

You would need a salary of $38,771 in Bluefield, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Belfast, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bluefield, West Virginia is cheaper than Belfast, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Bluefield
than in Belfast, Maine
Belfast, ME vs. Bluefield, WV
Compared to Belfast, Bluefield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.1% lower
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  21.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower