Barboursville, West Virginia vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 32.2% more expensive than Barboursville, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $99,114 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Barboursville, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Barboursville, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Providence
than in Barboursville, West Virginia
Barboursville, WV vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Barboursville, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% higher
  Commute
  37.9% higher
  Health
  34.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.5% higher