Providence

Cost of living in Newport

Composed in-house · four inputs · 14% of the overall score
C+
65/100
17th of 17
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The four inputs
Housing cost index127
Providence 10045% · scores 56
Effective property tax rate0.74%
Providence 1.09%25% · scores 83
Utilities96
Providence 10020% · scores 64
Local sales tax7.00%
Providence median 7.00%10% · scores 60
Vertical rule marks the Providence reference. Composed in-house · ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Providence suburbs for cost of living

All 17 ranked, Newport highlighted
1WesterlyB$448,8002SomersetB$418,8003TauntonB$422,8004PawtucketB$325,5005Fall RiverB$395,5006New BedfordB$357,3007WoonsocketB$311,0008Central FallsB−$352,1009North Attleborough TownB−$482,20010East ProvidenceB−$365,50011WarwickB−$354,60012Valley FallsB−$375,20013CranstonB−$378,30014ProvidenceC+$362,20015AttleboroC+$448,10016Newport EastC+$485,40017NewportC+$746,900
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Better than Newport on cost of living

Newport grades C+ on cost of living. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbCost of livingMedian home valueEff. tax rateOverall
Somerset20 mi from NewportB$419k1.12% 59 C Fall River21 mi from NewportB$396k0.97% 39 D− New Bedford23 mi from NewportB$357k1.17% 45 D East Providence22 mi from NewportB−$366k1.24% 58 C Warwick16 mi from NewportB−$355k1.29% 58 C Cranston22 mi from NewportB−$378k1.30% 59 C
Cost-of-living index composed in-house from housing cost, utilities, effective property tax and local sales tax · Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Effective property tax: ACS 2020–24