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Cost of Living Calculator - Providence, Rhode Island vs Salinas, California

The cost of living in Salinas, California is 30.0% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $64,986 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
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• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Salinas
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Providence, Salinas is:
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  30.0% higher
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  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.4% higher
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  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  64.6% higher
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  Personal
  18.0% lower
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