Fresno, California vs. Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Rhode Island is 20.7% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $120,716 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Rhode Island is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Portsmouth, RI
Compared to Fresno, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher