Cost of Living in Dunstan, ME
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
166.8
100 = national avg
+66.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$73,413
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$173,522
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing221.4
Food124.6
Transportation149.2
Healthcare119.7
Utilities139.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,397
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,833
per month
The overall cost of living index in Dunstan is 166.8, which is 66.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 221.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $73,413 per year to cover basic expenses.