Providence, Rhode Island vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 6.6% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $46,716 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Dallas
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Providence, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% lower
      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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower