Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Bar Harbor, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 9.2% more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $81,897 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Bar Harbor
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to Chesapeake, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower