Kennebunk, ME Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Kennebunk, Maine?
$8,880 / month
for a family, 64.4% more expensive than the national average A total of $106,560 for the year for a family.
$4,333 / month
for a single person, 9.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $52,000 for the year for a single person.

Kennebunk cost of living score
109.9
More expensive
9.9% higher
than the US average
13.3% higher
than the Maine average
Kennebunk, 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.

Kennebunk, ME

Housing costs in Kennebunk?
A typical home costs $555,500, which is 64.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 66.3% more expensive than the average Maine home, at $334,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kennebunk costs $1,640 per month, which is 14.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 23.8% more than the state average of $1,250.

Can I afford Kennebunk?
To live comfortably in Kennebunk, Maine, a minimum annual income of $106,560 for a family, and $52,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kennebunk?
Kennebunk, ME has an average cost of living that is considerably higher than the national average. It is slightly higher than the Maine state average, but it is still considered to be a relatively affordable place to live. The median home value in Kennebunk is $329,400 which is 17% higher than the Maine median home value of $279,100. The cost of groceries and other essentials are also higher in Kennebunk than the national average. Gas prices are also high in this area so driving can be more costly compared to other locations. Despite the cost of living being high in Kennebunk, this city remains a popular destination for retirees and vacationers alike, due to its picturesque coastal setting and year-round activities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock$334,000$338,100
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   100=National Average

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