Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Cranston, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cranston, Rhode Island is 21.2% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $96,975 in Cranston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cranston, Rhode Island is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Cranston
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Cranston, RI
Compared to Pittsburgh, Cranston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.1% higher

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