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San Francisco, California vs. Providence, Rhode Island
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The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is
55.7%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$265,804
in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Providence
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Providence, RI
Compared to San Francisco, Providence is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.7% lower
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9.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
84.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
18.5% higher
Commute
29.6% lower
Health
24.0% lower
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Personal
4.3% higher
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