Seal Beach, California vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 41.5% cheaper than Seal Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $80,724 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Seal Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is cheaper than Seal Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Providence
than in Seal Beach, California
Seal Beach, CA vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Seal Beach, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.5% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% higher
  Commute
  8.4% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher