Farmington, Maine vs. Caribou, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Caribou, Maine is 7.6% cheaper than Farmington, Maine.

You would need a salary of $46,206 in Caribou, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Caribou, Maine is cheaper than Farmington, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Caribou
than in Farmington, Maine
Farmington, ME vs. Caribou, ME
Compared to Farmington, Caribou is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  23.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher