Cost of Living Calculator - Waltham, Massachusetts vs Bangor, Maine


The cost of living in Bangor, Maine is 43.7% cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $42,228 in Bangor, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bangor, Maine is cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Bangor
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs Bangor, ME
Compared to Waltham, Bangor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.7% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% lower

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