Providence, Rhode Island vs. Quincy, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Quincy, Massachusetts is 31.5% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $98,001 in Quincy, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Quincy, Massachusetts is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Quincy
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Quincy, MA
Compared to Providence, Quincy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  22.0% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower