According to data from Genworth Financial, the median cost of in-home care in Rockland is $5,148 per month, which is $667 higher than the national average of $4,481. However, residents save $191 compared to the state median of $5,339. Additionally, Rockland is more affordable than other metropolitan areas. Seniors in Bangor pay roughly $100 more each month. In Manchester, New Hampshire, rates increase to $5,529. Home care costs are even higher in Portland and Boston, Massachusetts, where seniors pay $5,625 and $5,720 per month, respectively.