Old Orchard Beach, Maine vs. Caribou, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Caribou, Maine is 29.2% cheaper than Old Orchard Beach, Maine.

You would need a salary of $53,119 in Caribou, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Caribou, Maine is cheaper than Old Orchard Beach, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Caribou
than in Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Old Orchard Beach, ME vs. Caribou, ME
Compared to Old Orchard Beach, Caribou is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% lower
      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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  27.8% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower