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Cost of Living in Maple

Is it better to rent or buy in Maple? Explore median costs, utility estimates, and run the numbers on your own budget to see how far your income goes.

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$69,631
$1,236/mo

Median in area: $1,236

$310,326

Median in area: $310,326

$62,065

If you Rent

$1,456 /mo
Base Rent$1,236
Est. Utilities$220
% of Income25.1%
Pre-tax Residual$4,347

If you Buy

$2,124 /mo
P&I (6.823%)$1,622
Taxes & Ins$282
Est. Utilities$220
% of Income36.6%
Pre-tax Residual$3,678

Cost of Living FAQs

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Maple?

Based on median housing data, renting is currently more affordable on a monthly basis in Maple. The estimated all-in monthly cost for renting is $1,456, while owning a median-priced home with a 20% down payment is roughly $2,124 per month (a difference of $668).

How much do utilities cost in Maple?

The average monthly utility cost (electricity and natural gas) for a typical home in Maple is approximately $220. This estimate uses local utility rate schedules combined with median energy consumption profiles.

What is a good salary to live comfortably in Maple?

To comfortably afford the median rent and utilities in Maple without exceeding the recommended 30% housing-to-income threshold, a household should earn a gross salary of approximately $58,240 per year.