Scarborough, Maine vs. Bennington, Vermont

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bennington, Vermont is 31.7% cheaper than Scarborough, Maine.

You would need a salary of $51,194 in Bennington, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarborough, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bennington, Vermont is cheaper than Scarborough, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Bennington
than in Scarborough, Maine
Scarborough, ME vs. Bennington, VT
Compared to Scarborough, Bennington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  40.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower