Bath, ME Cost of Living


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Bath cost of living score
94.8
Less expensive
5.2% lower
than the US average
2.3% lower
than the Maine average
Bath, Maine gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 94.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.2% lower than the U.S. average and 2.3% higher than the average for Maine.

Bath, ME

Housing costs in Bath?
A typical home costs $292,200, which is 13.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 12.5% less expensive than the average Maine home, at $334,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bath costs $1,180 per month, which is 17.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,250.

Can I afford Bath?
To live comfortably in Bath, Maine, a minimum annual income of $56,160 for a family, and $38,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bath?
The cost of living in Bath, ME is quite reasonable. The average housing costs are well below the national average and it is extremely affordable to buy or rent a home in this city. Groceries, transportation, and healthcare costs are also lower than the national average, making living in Bath an economical choice. In addition to being affordable, it's also a great place to live because of its close proximity to Portland and other larger cities nearby. With plenty of activities and outdoor attractions available in the area, there's plenty to do without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBathMaineUnited States
  94.897.0100.0
  107107.1100
  90.796.5100.0
  76.4103.4100.0
  $292,200$334,000$338,100
  104.9%103.6%100.0%
  75.779.2100.0
  111.792.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 18 years ago

Bath is beautiful! Old stately 150 year-old homes pepper the city, making this town an inviting place to take a stroll on a beautiful summer day. Bath, ME is an  More

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