Cranston, Rhode Island vs. Taunton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taunton, Massachusetts is 1.4% cheaper than Cranston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $49,282 in Taunton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taunton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Cranston, Rhode Island
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
17% cheaper in Taunton
than in Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, RI vs. Taunton, MA
Compared to Cranston, Taunton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% lower