Cost of Living Calculator - Providence, Rhode Island vs Pismo Beach, California


The cost of living in Pismo Beach, California is 65.2% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $123,913 in Pismo Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pismo Beach, California is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Pismo Beach
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs Pismo Beach, CA
Compared to Providence, Pismo Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.2% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  306.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.4% lower
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  24.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower

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