Richmond, Virginia vs. Newport, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport, Rhode Island is 47.5% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $73,725 in Newport, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport, Rhode Island is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Newport
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Newport, RI
Compared to Richmond, Newport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.5% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  9.9% higher
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher