Cost of Living in Bangor, ME
Population: 31,663 | Maine
80
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Bangor is 20% less expensive than the national average.
77
Housing
68
Home Values
92
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $58,096
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -23%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,019/mo
- Median Home Value
- $206,300
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,068/mo
Everyday Prices in Bangor
BLS Average Prices for the Bangor, ME (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.01
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🥚
$2.46
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-2% vs US
🥛
$3.96
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🍞
$1.82
Bread (white)
per lb
-2% vs US
🍗
$4.07
Chicken breast
per lb
-2% vs US
⚡
$0.28
Electricity
per kWh
+49% vs US
Climate in Bangor
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
45°F
Avg Temperature
41.7"
Rainfall / Year
134d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 28 | 31 | 40 | 53 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 26 |
| Low °F | 9 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 43 | 53 | 59 | 57 | 49 | 38 | 29 | 17 |
| Rain" | 3.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 |