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Cost of Living in Providence, RI

102.9
Average · National average is 100

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$61,365
Median Income
$1,214/mo
Median Rent
$293,000
Median Home
189,715
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
94.6
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
91.9
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
91.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
85.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
98.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$947
est.
$1,068
est.
$1,214$1,554
est.
$1,772
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Providence with cities in the area

East Providence, RI
Average
101.3
Pawtucket, RI
Average
95.6
Central Falls, RI
Affordable
92
Cranston, RI
Above Average
108.7
Warwick, RI
Above Average
105.5
Attleboro, MA
Above Average
117.9
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