HEAD TO HEAD
Bangor vs San Antonio
San Antonio leads Bangor on 4 of 5 factors — but the right pick depends on your priorities.
Bangor, ME
wins 0 of 5 factors
San Antonio, TX
wins 4 of 5 factors
Match scores, side by side
| Factor | Bangor | San Antonio |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable to buy | 88 | 88 |
| Affordable to rent | 74 | 80 ◆ |
| Climate comfort | 23 | 98 ◆ |
| Plenty of sunshine | 33 | 67 ◆ |
| Big-city amenities | 30 | 94 ◆ |
By the numbers
| Figure | Bangor | San Antonio |
|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $281K | $280K |
| Typical rent | $1,552/mo | $1,404/mo |
| Average temperature | 6.4°C | 20.6°C |
| Sunshine (solar) | 3.66 kWh/m²/day | 4.84 kWh/m²/day |
| Metro size rank | #288 | #24 |
Home & rent Zillow, May 2026 · climate & sunshine NASA POWER climatology. Scores are normalised 0–100 across all metros; higher is better. A research aid, not advice.