Manhattan, New York vs. Cranston, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cranston, Rhode Island is 49.7% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $37,737 in Cranston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cranston, Rhode Island is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Cranston
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Cranston, RI
Compared to Manhattan, Cranston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.7% 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
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.6% lower
  Commute
  33.5% lower
  Health
  30.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower