Cost of Living in Presque Isle, ME
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
88.8
100 = national avg
-11.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,067
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$92,340
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing91.1
Food93.9
Transportation71.3
Healthcare95.1
Utilities94.5
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 Presque Isle is 88.8, which is 11.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 91.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,067 per year to cover basic expenses.