La Porte, Indiana vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 30.2% more expensive than La Porte, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $78,145 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in La Porte, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than La Porte, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Providence
than in La Porte, Indiana
La Porte, IN vs. Providence, RI
Compared to La Porte, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% higher
  Commute
  43.2% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.6% higher