Cost of Living Calculator - Ottumwa, Iowa vs Providence, Rhode Island


The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 56.0% more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $117,002 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
259% more expensive in Providence
than in Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa, IA vs Providence, RI
Compared to Ottumwa, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.0% 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
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  77.4% higher
  Health
  26.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.9% higher

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