Ware, Massachusetts vs. Orono, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orono, Maine is 9.5% cheaper than Ware, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $45,233 in Orono, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Ware, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orono, Maine is cheaper than Ware, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Orono
than in Ware, Massachusetts
Ware, MA vs. Orono, ME
Compared to Ware, Orono is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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)
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  29.0% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower