Fort Kent, Maine vs. Jerome, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jerome, Idaho is 14.7% more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine.

You would need a salary of $57,353 in Jerome, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Kent, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jerome, Idaho is more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Jerome
than in Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, ME vs. Jerome, ID
Compared to Fort Kent, Jerome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower