Cost of Living in Mars Hill, ME
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
71.7
100 = national avg
-28.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,570
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$74,619
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing58.1
Food85.7
Transportation71.3
Healthcare88.5
Utilities83.0
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 Mars Hill is 71.7, which is 28.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 58.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,570 per year to cover basic expenses.