Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Maine vs South Kingstown, Rhode Island


The cost of living in South Kingstown, Rhode Island is 11.0% more expensive than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $122,091 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Kingstown, Rhode Island is more expensive than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in South Kingstown
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs South Kingstown, RI
Compared to Portland, South Kingstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% higher
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower

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