Cost of Living Calculator - Providence, Rhode Island vs Shreveport, Louisiana


The cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana is 29.1% cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $53,147 in Shreveport, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shreveport, Louisiana is cheaper than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Shreveport
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs Shreveport, LA
Compared to Providence, Shreveport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% lower
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.9% lower

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