Providence, Rhode Island vs. Bath, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bath, Maine is 18.5% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $48,899 in Bath, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bath, Maine is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Bath
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Bath, ME
Compared to Providence, Bath is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.6% lower