What is a pro or con of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvaniacompared to Warwick, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 60% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre.

What salary do I need to live in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania copmared to Warwick, Rhode Island?

A salary of $50,000 in Warwick, Rhode Island could decrease to $33,784 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WARWICK vs. WILKES BARRE
Cost of Living Comparison

Warwick, Rhode Island vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is 32.4% cheaper than Warwick, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $33,784 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Warwick, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Warwick, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Wilkes-Barre
than in Warwick, Rhode Island

Warwick, RI vs. Wilkes Barre, PA

Compared to Warwick, Wilkes Barre is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

76.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.0% lower

Commute

24.4% lower

Health

9.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Warwick, Rhode Island vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Warwick, RI vs. Wilkes Barre, PA

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