Kittery, ME Cost of Living


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Kittery cost of living score
109.9
More expensive
9.9% higher
than the US average
13.3% higher
than the Maine average
Kittery, Maine gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 109.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.9% higher than the U.S. average and 13.3% higher than the average for Maine.

Kittery, ME

Housing costs in Kittery?
A typical home costs $551,800, which is 63.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 65.2% more expensive than the average Maine home, at $334,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kittery costs $1,970 per month, which is 37.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 36.5% more than the state average of $1,250.

Can I afford Kittery?
To live comfortably in Kittery, Maine, a minimum annual income of $105,840 for a family, and $62,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kittery?
The cost of living in Kittery, ME is relatively low compared to many other places in the United States. The median home price hovers around $250,000 and the median monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment averages around $1,200. Groceries and other basic necessities are quite affordable here, with the overall cost of living index sitting at approximately 90.0. Taxes are also very reasonable, with a sales tax rate of only 5.5%. This combination of affordability makes Kittery an attractive option for those looking to establish themselves in Maine without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesKitteryMaineUnited States
  109.997.0100.0
  113.3107.1100
  91.096.5100.0
  167.6103.4100.0
  $551,800$334,000$338,100
  105.6%103.6%100.0%
  84.379.2100.0
  106.592.2100.0

   100=National Average

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