Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 2.3% cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $83,004 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Providence
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Ann Arbor, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.8% higher