Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Bar Harbor, Maine


The cost of living in Bar Harbor, Maine is 15.7% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,790 in Bar Harbor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bar Harbor, Maine is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Bar Harbor
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Bar Harbor, ME
Compared to Durham, Bar Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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