Burlington, Vermont vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 3.7% cheaper than Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $38,504 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is cheaper than Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Providence
than in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, VT vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Burlington, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  40.7% higher
  Health
  32.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher