Providence, Rhode Island vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 15.1% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $93,414 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Fayetteville
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Fayetteville, AR
Compared to Providence, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% lower