South St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Providence, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Providence, Rhode Island is 15.6% more expensive than South St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $57,807 in Providence, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in South St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Providence, Rhode Island is more expensive than South St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Providence
than in South St. Paul, Minnesota
South St. Paul, MN vs. Providence, RI
Compared to South St. Paul, Providence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher