Bel Air South, Maryland vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 2.5% more expensive than Bel Air South, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $51,232 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Bel Air South, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Bel Air South, Maryland
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
16% more expensive in Providence
than in Bel Air South, Maryland
Bel Air South, MD vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Bel Air South, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% higher
      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)
  25.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher