Williston, North Dakota vs. Smithfield, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Smithfield, Rhode Island is 20.8% more expensive than Williston, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $96,628 in Smithfield, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Williston, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smithfield, Rhode Island is more expensive than Williston, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Smithfield
than in Williston, North Dakota
Williston, ND vs. Smithfield, RI
Compared to Williston, Smithfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.6% higher
  Commute
  49.3% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher