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Cost of Living Calculator - Cranston, Rhode Island vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 37.7% more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $128,751 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Boston
than in Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, RI vs Boston, MA
Compared to Cranston, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  37.7% higher
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  Food
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
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  Personal
  3.7% higher
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