Cost of Living Calculator - Providence, Rhode Island vs Kansas City, Kansas


The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 23.4% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $57,447 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs Kansas City, KS
Compared to Providence, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower

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