Providence, Rhode Island vs. Long Island, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Island, Kansas is 40.2% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $29,880 in Long Island, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Island, Kansas is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Long Island
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Long Island, KS
Compared to Providence, Long Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% 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
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  43.1% lower
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.2% lower