2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Marlborough, MA vs Warwick, RI

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Is it cheaper to live in Warwick or is it cheaper to live in Marlborough?
- Warwick is 26.7% less expensive than Marlborough.

Which city has more affordable housing, Warwick or Marlborough?
- Warwick housing costs are 32.9% less expensive than Marlborough housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Marlborough or is Health Care more affordable in Warwick.
- Health related expenses are 2.2% less in Warwick.
 Marlborough, MAWarwick, RIUnited States
 Overall  Unlock106.0100
 Food & Groceries107.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock87.0100
 Housing154.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$326,200$338,100
 Utilities112  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock106.0100
 Miscellaneous177.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Marlborough    2 Reviews

lived here 4 years Town is not bad but have witnessed 2 crimes where i live a nice condo but even as nice as it is the people here are *******s, bitches, drug addicts  More

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Over 18 years ago

For being suburbia there's decent job opportunities, places to shop and an array of restaurants to  More

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Reviews for Warwick    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I currently live in Northern Warwick, and all I can say is the roads are horrible, its expensive to pay mortgage, and there are gangs. Abandoned buildings are a  More

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Over 13 years ago

I moved here 5 months ago from California for a job and I am loving it here. People are friendly, cost of living is better than in California, crime is low!  More

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On the overview of class room sizes that info is incorrect my son has 29 students in his class 6th grade last year in 5th grade he had 19 students never in the 5+ years  More

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