Cost of Living in Fort Fairfield, ME
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
73.8
100 = national avg
-26.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,452
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$76,705
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing60.5
Food85.7
Transportation78.8
Healthcare88.5
Utilities83.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$949
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,224
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fort Fairfield is 73.8, which is 26.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 60.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,452 per year to cover basic expenses.