| | Newtown, CT | Charlestown, RI | United States |
| Overall | 138.6 | 124.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 105.7 | 107.7 | 100 |
| Health | 126.8 | 86.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 165.8 | 180.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $531,100 | $590,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,840.0% | 11,460.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 134.0 | 107.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 162.7 | 127.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Newtown 
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Lived here for 32 years. New community/senior center just built looks promising. Swimming pool and lake swimming. Community center will also have swimming. 3 grocery More
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Although living in the South County area of Rhode Island has many advantages (the ocean and beach, quite rural areas, great schools, and very little serious crime), More
Charlestown, RI is a beautiful oceanside community with some of the best sandy beaches in all of New England (no kidding, as evidenced by all of the out-of-state More
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