New Bern, North Carolina vs. Rumford, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rumford, Maine is 11.4% cheaper than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,277 in Rumford, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rumford, Maine is cheaper than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Rumford
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs. Rumford, ME
Compared to New Bern, Rumford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  27.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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