Providence, Rhode Island vs. Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Beach, Florida is 104.6% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $102,313 in Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Beach, Florida is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
415% more expensive in Palm Beach
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Providence, Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  104.6% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  456.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  12.8% higher
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower