Zip 02896 (North Smithfield, RI) Cost of Living


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North Smithfield cost of living score
108.8
More expensive
8.8% higher
than the US average
3.3% lower
than the Rhode Island average
North Smithfield (zip 02896), Rhode Island gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 108.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.8% higher than the U.S. average and 3.3% higher than the average for Rhode Island.

Zip 02896 (North Smithfield, RI)

Housing costs in North Smithfield?
A typical home costs $417,700, which is 23.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.1% more expensive than the average Rhode Island home, at $401,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in North Smithfield costs $1,540 per month, which is 7.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 7.1% more than the state average of $1,430.

Can I afford North Smithfield?
To live comfortably in North Smithfield (zip 02896), Rhode Island, a minimum annual income of $79,920 for a family, and $51,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about North Smithfield?
The cost of living in 02896 North Smithfield, RI is relatively high compared to the rest of the United States. The median home value is $258,400 and the median rent is $1,493, both of which are well above average when compared to other states. Additionally, the average cost for goods and services is 6.2% higher than the national average. This includes groceries, healthcare costs, and transportation costs. Despite these high prices, it's still a great place to live with easy access to Providence and Boston as well as all the other amenities that come with living in such an affluent area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNorth SmithfieldRhode IslandUnited States
  108.8112.5100.0
  106.5106.5100
  87.385.5100.0
  131.9128.8100.0
  $417,700$401,200$338,100
  116.5%115.9%100.0%
  108.6106.1100.0
  105.8113.2100.0

   100=National Average

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