Portsmouth, Rhode Island vs. Gaffney, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gaffney, South Carolina is 43.6% cheaper than Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $28,188 in Gaffney, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaffney, South Carolina is cheaper than Portsmouth, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Gaffney
than in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, RI vs. Gaffney, SC
Compared to Portsmouth, Gaffney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% lower
      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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower