What is a pro or con of living in Providence, Rhode Islandcompared to North Adams, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 63% more expensive in Providence.

What salary do I need to live in Providence, Rhode Island copmared to North Adams, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in North Adams, Massachusetts should increase to $64,345 in Providence, Rhode Island (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NORTH ADAMS vs. PROVIDENCE
Cost of Living Comparison

North Adams, Massachusetts vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 28.7% more expensive than North Adams, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $64,345 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in North Adams, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than North Adams, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Providence
than in North Adams, Massachusetts

North Adams, MA vs. Providence, RI

Compared to North Adams, Providence is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

58.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

53.4% higher

Health

13.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

19.8% higher

Cost of Food

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North Adams, Massachusetts vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Adams, MA vs. Providence, RI

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