Fort Kent, Maine vs. Montrose, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montrose, Pennsylvania is 4.6% more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine.

You would need a salary of $52,302 in Montrose, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Kent, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montrose, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Fort Kent, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
45% more expensive in Montrose
than in Fort Kent, Maine
Fort Kent, ME vs. Montrose, PA
Compared to Fort Kent, Montrose is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  45.6% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher