Cost of Living in Somerset County, ME

Modeled annual cost: $48,741.

Median family income: $72,186.

ME Median $49,745

Somerset County, ME Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$72,186

Estimated Annual Costs

$48,741

Cost/Income Ratio

67.5%

State Rank

#13Most expensive counties in ME out of 16See Maine county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Somerset County, ME.

$13,981 per year.*28.68% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$48,741

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,98128.7%
  • Housing:
    $10,09220.7%
  • Taxes:
    $9,50619.5%
  • Healthcare:
    $6,59913.5%
  • Other Costs:
    $4,4199.1%
  • Food:
    $4,1428.5%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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