Cost of living in Newport
compared to
Cost of living in Newport vs. United States overall average
Newport is 7.9% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.7% more in Newport
- Groceries
-
pay 25.0% more in Newport
- Transportation
-
pay 5.2% more in Newport
- Housing
-
pay 19.9% more in Newport
- Childcare
-
pay 0.9% more in Newport
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.7% more in Newport
- Clothing
-
pay 29.0% less in Newport
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, transportation, and childcare in Newport are more expensive than in United States.
Newport Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $17.00 |
$14.00
-
$35.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00 |
$12.00
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.71 |
$2.00
-
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.33 |
$2.00
-
$6.99
|
Newport - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.25 |
$3.53
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.84 |
$4.40
-
$5.29
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.38 |
$2.99
-
$5.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.30 |
$5.00
-
$7.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.67 |
$3.49
-
$7.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.49 |
$2.49
-
$3.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.50 |
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.50
-
$2.99
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.20 |
$1.40
-
$2.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $2.00 |
$1.00
-
$2.99
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $2.05 |
$1.10
-
$2.99
|
Newport - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.27 |
$3.03
-
$3.76
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $70.00 |
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $36,690.75 |
$35,817.62
-
$36,690.75
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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-
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|
Newport - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.00 |
$50.00
-
$75.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,500.00 |
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-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $2,300.00 |
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-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$122.52 |
$65.00
-
$191.18
|
Newport - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,400.00 |
$300.00
-
$2,200.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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-
??
|
Newport - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $7.25 |
$5.00
-
$10.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.20 |
$2.25
-
$7.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.50 |
$13.00
-
$14.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $90.00 |
$30.00
-
$150.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $13.25 |
$12.00
-
$20.00
|
Newport - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.80 |
$18.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.00 |
$10.00
-
$37.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.50 |
$60.00
-
$120.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $70.00 |
$70.00
-
$70.00
|
Newport - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Rhode Island
to see the average cost of cities throughout Rhode Island, like
Wakefield-Peacedale,
East Providence,
West Greenwich,
Newport,
West Warwick,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Newport.
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