Dallas, Texas vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 7.0% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $149,842 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Providence
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Dallas, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% higher