Cost of living
Fairview compared to Somerset County, Maine
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Overview comparison
FairviewSomerset County, Maine
Consumer prices in Somerset County, Maine are roughly 2% higher than in Fairview.
Cost of living
| Item | Fairview | Somerset County, Maine |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,776 | 2,728 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,029 | 6,170 |
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| Without rent one person | 779 | 1,039 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,380 | 2,601 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,385.1 | 1,441.08 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,410.39 | 3,081.45 |
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| Food person | 722 | 646 |
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| Food family | 1,423 | 1,390 |
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| Transport person | 106.91 | 105.24 |
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| Transport family | 308.56 | 254.1 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.56 years | 69.13 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Fairview | Somerset County, Maine |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.41 | 14.8 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 81.11 | 84.11 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.71 | 10.32 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.82 | 6.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.61 | 6.26 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.26 | 2.34 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Fairview | Somerset County, Maine |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,652.8 | 1,904.29 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,326.24 | 1,305.75 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,454.52 | 3,610.76 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,915.33 | 2,902.86 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 122.71 | 132.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 200.16 | 156.22 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.78 | 78.31 |
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Transportation
| Item | Fairview | Somerset County, Maine |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.57 | 7.67 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,083 | 5,451 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,844 | 2,577 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.68 | 2.61 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 83.64% | 58.75% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.05 | 14.34 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.15 | 1.01 |
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Groceries
| Item | Fairview | Somerset County, Maine |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.03 | 0.91 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.6 | 4.05 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.39 | 4.32 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.5 | 12.56 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.3 | 13.3 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.23 | 15.07 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.61 | 1.82 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.69 | 1.55 |
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Other
| Item | Fairview | Somerset County, Maine |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.53 | 45.18 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.07 | 14.44 |
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| Doctors visit | 135.24 | 118.93 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.96 | 23.41 |
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| Brand Jeans | 47.95 | 51.86 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 105.04 | 105.31 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,664.38 | 1,665.83 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,670 | 18,793 |
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