Arvada, Colorado vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 17.9% cheaper than Arvada, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $61,560 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is cheaper than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Providence
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Arvada, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% higher