Barnstable Town, Massachusetts vs. Scituate, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scituate, Rhode Island is 4.3% cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $47,864 in Scituate, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scituate, Rhode Island is cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Scituate
than in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
Barnstable Town, MA vs. Scituate, RI
Compared to Barnstable Town, Scituate is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  19.8% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher