Lubec, Maine vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 2.7% more expensive than Lubec, Maine.

You would need a salary of $51,361 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubec, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is more expensive than Lubec, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in New Bern
than in Lubec, Maine
Lubec, ME vs. New Bern, NC
Compared to Lubec, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher