Skokie, Illinois vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 5.3% cheaper than Skokie, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,994 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Skokie, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is cheaper than Skokie, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in Providence
than in Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, IL vs. Providence, RI
Compared to Skokie, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.7% higher
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher

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