Cost of Living Calculator - New Bern, North Carolina vs Rome, Maine


The cost of living in Rome, Maine is 15.9% more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,928 in Rome, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rome, Maine is more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Rome
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs Rome, ME
Compared to New Bern, Rome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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