Cost of Living in Old Orchard Beach, ME
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
115.4
100 = national avg
+15.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,771
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$120,003
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing140.8
Food100.3
Transportation100.6
Healthcare100.3
Utilities108.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,412
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,716
per month
The overall cost of living index in Old Orchard Beach is 115.4, which is 15.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 140.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,771 per year to cover basic expenses.