Pawtucket, Rhode Island vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 1.2% more expensive than Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $141,704 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Pawtucket, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Providence
than in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pawtucket, RI vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Pawtucket, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher