Mechanic Falls, Maine vs. Sumner, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sumner, Maine is 5.6% cheaper than Mechanic Falls, Maine.

You would need a salary of $47,188 in Sumner, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanic Falls, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sumner, Maine is cheaper than Mechanic Falls, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Sumner
than in Mechanic Falls, Maine
Mechanic Falls, ME vs. Sumner, ME
Compared to Mechanic Falls, Sumner is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower