Stamford, Connecticut vs. Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Rhode Island is 11.5% cheaper than Stamford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $44,251 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Stamford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Rhode Island is cheaper than Stamford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, CT vs. Portsmouth, RI
Compared to Stamford, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  30.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower