Washington, District of Columbia vs. North Kingstown, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Kingstown, Rhode Island is 19.1% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $55,041 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Kingstown, Rhode Island is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in North Kingstown
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. North Kingstown, RI
Compared to Washington, North Kingstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher