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Cost & Benefits

Newport vs Providence

Simple answer

You'd likely save $290 a month in Providence.

Typical rent is $1,698 in Newport and $1,408 in Providence. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Newport

Rhode Island

Typical rent
$1,698
Typical pay
$86,313 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,507
Price index
101.8 (metro)

Providence

Rhode Island

Typical rent
$1,408
Typical pay
$68,119 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,879
Price index
101.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Newport and Providence are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.