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East Providence, RI vs Greenfield, IN

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Is it cheaper to live in Greenfield or is it cheaper to live in East Providence?
- Greenfield is 14.7% less expensive than East Providence.

Which city has more affordable housing, Greenfield or East Providence?
- Greenfield housing costs are 40.1% less expensive than East Providence housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in East Providence or is Health Care more affordable in Greenfield.
- Health related expenses are 10.5% more in Greenfield.
 East Providence, RIGreenfield, INUnited States
 Overall  Unlock92.8100
 Food & Groceries105.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock96.5100
 Housing109.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$242,600$338,100
 Utilities116  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock87.7100
 Miscellaneous109.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for East Providence    3 Reviews

Rhode Island sometimes escape the more harsh weather that hammers New England, but as is typical of the region, be ready for  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's a small town and it's about who you know. Very ethnic in a very enjoyable way. There are great bakeries, great little stores, parades, feasts...nice  More

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East Providence is close enough to Providence that you're able to reap the benefits of arts and culture , but far enough away to be out of the hustle and bustle. East  More

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Reviews for Greenfield    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Three generations in the same community. If you are looking for the classic small town community this is it.  More

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Over 17 years ago

hancock county,there way is to help you lose your job,if you committ a small crime.such as a p.i.and you cannot not get out of jail, you lose your job.I can understand  More

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