Richmond, Rhode Island vs. Putnam, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Putnam, Connecticut is 14.4% cheaper than Richmond, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $42,782 in Putnam, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Putnam, Connecticut is cheaper than Richmond, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Putnam
than in Richmond, Rhode Island
Richmond, RI vs. Putnam, CT
Compared to Richmond, Putnam is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower