What is a pro or con of living in State College, Pennsylvaniacompared to North Kingstown, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 28% cheaper in State College.

What salary do I need to live in State College, Pennsylvania copmared to North Kingstown, Rhode Island?

A salary of $93,000 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island could decrease to $76,597 in State College, Pennsylvania (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.

NORTH KINGSTOWN vs. STATE COLLEGE
Cost of Living Comparison

North Kingstown, Rhode Island vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 17.6% cheaper than North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $76,597 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is cheaper than North Kingstown, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in State College
than in North Kingstown, Rhode Island

North Kingstown, RI vs. State College, PA

Compared to North Kingstown, State College is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

5.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.2% lower

Commute

32.3% lower

Health

46.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.7% lower

Cost of Food

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North Kingstown, Rhode Island vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Kingstown, RI vs. State College, PA

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