Cost of Living Calculator - Jay, Maine vs Mechanic Falls, Maine


The cost of living in Mechanic Falls, Maine is 10.3% more expensive than Jay, Maine.

You would need a salary of $82,723 in Mechanic Falls, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Jay, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mechanic Falls, Maine is more expensive than Jay, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Mechanic Falls
than in Jay, Maine
Jay, ME vs Mechanic Falls, ME
Compared to Jay, Mechanic Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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