City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Ogden | Pawtucket | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,056/mo | $1,081/mo | 2.3% lower in A |
| Median home value | $270,000 | $266,300 | 1.4% higher in A |
| Median household income | $66,226 | $62,799 | 5.5% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 98.7 | 98.3 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 92.7 | 134.0 | 30.8% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 100.7 | 100.4 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 100.5 | 103.0 | 2.4% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Ogden, you'd need $99,912 in Pawtucket to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Ogden and Pawtucket have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 9% lower in Pawtucket than in Ogden. If you earn $80,000 in Ogden, you'd need about $79,930 in Pawtucket to keep the same standard of living.