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ALBANY vs. PROVIDENCE
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Albany, New York vs. Providence, Rhode Island
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is
12.0%
more expensive
than Albany, New York.
You would need a salary of
$179,233
in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is
more expensive
than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Providence
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Albany, Providence is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.0% higher
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Renter
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Food
4.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
14.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.0% higher
Commute
27.2% higher
Health
25.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.1% higher
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