Cost of Living in Providence
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United States

Cost of Living in Providence

Rhode Island

Last updated:April 1, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$4.40
Bananas 1kg
$1.64
Beef 1kg
$17.25
Bread 500g
$2.62
Chicken Breast 1kg
$6.97
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$11.00
Coca-Cola 2L
$2.03
Domestic Beer 500mL
$2.45
Eggs (12)
$4.29
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.00
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$2.42
Local Cheese 1kg
$8.13
Milk 1L
$1.13
onion
Onions 1kg
$4.04
Oranges 1kg
$4.79
Potatoes 1kg
$2.36
Rice 1kg
$3.08
Tomatoes 1kg
$4.51
Water 1.5L
$2.25
Wine Bottle
$15.85

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$6.00
Cocktail
$12.00
Coffee
$4.89
Inexpensive Meal
$12.94
Mid-Range Meal
$65.75
Soda (Restaurant)
$2.28
Water
$1.72

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$1,865.16
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,422.84
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$2,385.16
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,870.50

Transportation

Car
$22,507.00
Gasoline 1L
$0.89
Monthly Pass
$69.50
One-way Ticket
$2.00
Taxi (per km)
$2.05
Taxi Start
$3.00
Taxi Trip
$16.00
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$24.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)
$143.00
Basic Utilities 85m²
$276.16
Internet
$55.59
Mobile Minute
$0.28
Phone Plan
$41.88

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$19.38
Gym
$49.00
Tennis Court
$60.00
Theater
$218.00

Personal Carepersonal care

Deodorant
$4.70
Haircut
$21.00
Shampoo
$5.22
Toilet Paper
$5.28
Toothpaste
$1.93

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$35.25
Jeans
$52.25
Leather Shoes
$99.16
sneakers
Sneakers
$90.63

Healthcare

Antibiotics
$8.00
Cold Medicine
$7.00
Doctor Visit
$103.00

Education

International School
$22,500.00
Preschool
$1,500.00

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$3,693.88
Cleaning
$20.00
Laundry Detergent
$8.00
Microwave
$93.00
Tablet
$383.00
TV
$192.00

Total Monthly Cost

$4,515

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,516

Median rent based on analysis of 46 apartments in April

Minimum$1,919
Maximum$4,953
Groceries
$347
Food Outside
$504
Base Cost
$149
Data Sources
NumbeoExpatistan

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