Houston, Texas vs. North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Kingstown, Rhode Island is 27.6% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $73,012 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Kingstown, Rhode Island is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in North Kingstown
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. North Kingstown, RI
Compared to Houston, North Kingstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher