Providence, Rhode Island vs. Hicksville, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hicksville, New York is 40.0% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $86,777 in Hicksville, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hicksville, New York is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Hicksville
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Hicksville, NY
Compared to Providence, Hicksville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  44.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower