South Paris, ME Cost of Living


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United States / Maine / No Metro Area / Oxford County / South Paris / Zip Codes

South Paris cost of living score
85.7
Less expensive
14.3% lower
than the US average
11.6% lower
than the Maine average
South Paris, Maine gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.3% lower than the U.S. average and 11.6% higher than the average for Maine.

South Paris, ME

Housing costs in South Paris?
A typical home costs $227,400, which is 32.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.9% less expensive than the average Maine home, at $334,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Paris costs $940 per month, which is 34.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 33.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,250.

Can I afford South Paris?
To live comfortably in South Paris, Maine, a minimum annual income of $43,560 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Paris?
The cost of living in South Paris, ME is relatively affordable compared to other parts of the state. Housing costs are lower than the national average, with an average home price of around $155,000. Other expenses such as food and utilities are also more affordable compared to other states. In addition, taxes tend to be lower than other parts of Maine. The low cost of living makes South Paris a great place to live for those looking for an affordable yet comfortable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth ParisMaineUnited States
  85.797.0100.0
  105.1107.1100
  93.696.5100.0
  51.5103.4100.0
  $227,400$334,000$338,100
  106.2%103.6%100.0%
  80.579.2100.0
  78.592.2100.0

   100=National Average

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