Caribou, Maine vs. Fayette, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayette, Maine is 20.3% more expensive than Caribou, Maine.

You would need a salary of $60,132 in Fayette, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Caribou, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayette, Maine is more expensive than Caribou, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Fayette
than in Caribou, Maine
Caribou, ME vs. Fayette, ME
Compared to Caribou, Fayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  23.3% higher
  Health
  20.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher