Cost of Living Calculator - Providence, Rhode Island vs New Bern, North Carolina


The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 23.2% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $57,602 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in New Bern
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs New Bern, NC
Compared to Providence, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  42.0% lower
  Health
  47.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.6% lower

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