Charleston, West Virginia vs. Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is 32.0% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $132,015 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pawtucket, Rhode Island is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Pawtucket
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Pawtucket, RI
Compared to Charleston, Pawtucket is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.6% higher
  Commute
  25.7% higher
  Health
  35.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.5% higher