Chicago, Illinois vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 0.7% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $140,912 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Providence
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Chicago, Providence is:
  Homeowner
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  0.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  24.5% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  0.8% lower
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  Personal
  17.1% higher
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