Cost of Living in Washburn, ME

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

64.0

100 = national avg

-36.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$28,144

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$66,523

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
49.9
Food
80.3
Transportation
60.7
Healthcare
84.3
Utilities
78.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$949

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,224

per month

The overall cost of living index in Washburn is 64.0, which is 36.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 49.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,144 per year to cover basic expenses.