Dover, Delaware vs. Kingston, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kingston, Rhode Island is 28.5% more expensive than Dover, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $64,255 in Kingston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kingston, Rhode Island is more expensive than Dover, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Kingston
than in Dover, Delaware
Dover, DE vs. Kingston, RI
Compared to Dover, Kingston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower