Cost of Living Calculator - Smithfield, Rhode Island vs Lowell, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 0.5% more expensive than Smithfield, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $128,675 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is more expensive than Smithfield, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Lowell
than in Smithfield, Rhode Island
Smithfield, RI vs Lowell, MA
Compared to Smithfield, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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