North Providence, Rhode Island vs. Cranston, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cranston, Rhode Island is 2.0% more expensive than North Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $51,007 in Cranston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in North Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cranston, Rhode Island is more expensive than North Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Cranston
than in North Providence, Rhode Island
North Providence, RI vs. Cranston, RI
Compared to North Providence, Cranston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower