Sidney, Maine vs. Bethel, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethel, Maine is 1.9% cheaper than Sidney, Maine.

You would need a salary of $49,043 in Bethel, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Sidney, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethel, Maine is cheaper than Sidney, Maine
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
20% cheaper in Bethel
than in Sidney, Maine
Sidney, ME vs. Bethel, ME
Compared to Sidney, Bethel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower