What is a pro or con of living in Pawtucket, Rhode Islandcompared to Malden, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 45% cheaper in Pawtucket.

What salary do I need to live in Pawtucket, Rhode Island copmared to Malden, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Malden, Massachusetts could decrease to $38,612 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MALDEN vs. PAWTUCKET
Cost of Living Comparison

Malden, Massachusetts vs. Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pawtucket, Rhode Island is 22.8% cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $38,612 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Malden, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pawtucket, Rhode Island is cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Pawtucket
than in Malden, Massachusetts

Malden, MA vs. Pawtucket, RI

Compared to Malden, Pawtucket is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

52.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.6% higher

Commute

5.9% lower

Health

2.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Malden, Massachusetts vs. Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

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