Cost of Living Calculator - Preston, Idaho vs Bangor, Maine


The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 10.8% cheaper than Preston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $44,586 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Preston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is cheaper than Preston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Bangor
than in Preston, Idaho
Preston, ID vs Bangor, ME
Compared to Preston, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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