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Cost of living in Belfast, Maine

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Cost & Budget

Comfortable Living

$3,761

Cost of Living for Couple

$4,123

Minimum Needed

$2,854

View budget breakdown
Housing
$1,479
Utilities
$89
Food
$518
Transportation
$768

Typical 1BR Rent

$744

Utilities

$89

Groceries

$518/mo · 4 grocery POIs

Daily Expenses

Dining Out

$224/mo

Transportation

$768

Need for a Car

Car needed

Property Taxes

Poor

Overall Feel

Poor

How to use this tab

Use the budget value as a planning signal for everyday spending, not as a quote for a specific household. It is most useful when compared with healthcare, safety, and climate on the same page.

What to verify

Housing mix, exchange rates, healthcare needs, car ownership, and travel style can move a real monthly budget materially.