Providence, Rhode Island vs. Jacksonville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, Florida is 12.9% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $30,500 in Jacksonville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville, Florida is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Jacksonville
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Jacksonville, FL
Compared to Providence, Jacksonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% lower