Cranston, Rhode Island vs. Brockton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brockton, Massachusetts is 8.2% more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $173,070 in Brockton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brockton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Brockton
than in Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, RI vs. Brockton, MA
Compared to Cranston, Brockton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower