Newport, Rhode Island vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 18.4% more expensive than Newport, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $72,236 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Newport, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Seattle
than in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, RI vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Newport, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.8% lower
  Commute
  49.8% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher