Orono, Maine vs. Smithfield, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smithfield, Rhode Island is 30.5% more expensive than Orono, Maine.

You would need a salary of $65,235 in Smithfield, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Orono, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smithfield, Rhode Island is more expensive than Orono, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Smithfield
than in Orono, Maine
Orono, ME vs. Smithfield, RI
Compared to Orono, Smithfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.5% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.3% higher