Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. East Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Providence, Rhode Island is 38.1% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $69,051 in East Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in East Providence
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. East Providence, RI
Compared to Scranton, East Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  237.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.2% higher