Cost of Living in Tiverton, RI

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21%
Overall NAT. AVG.
7%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
34%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index Tiverton Rhode Island National
Cost of living121110100
Groceries107103100
Health care120103100
Housing134124100
Transportation115104100
Utilities118106100
Lifestyle & Entertainment116107100
Household Items109105100
Education & Childcare134106100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Tiverton is 10% higher than the Rhode Island average
  • The cost of living in Tiverton is 21% higher than the national average
  • Tiverton housing is 34% higher than the national average
  • Rhode Island general sales tax is 37% higher than the national average
  • Rhode Island state income tax is 44% higher than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$127,576$10,631$2,977$3,828
      Renters$74,076$6,173$1,728$2,223
      The affordability of the housing market in Tiverton, RI as well as the overall cost of living can be predicted by what percent of the monthly income is spent on housing related costs. This is konwn as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). The overall rule of thumb is that no more than 28% of your gross income should be spent on the overall costs related to housing and no more than 36% of gross income on all expenses and debts. Among Tiverton homeowners, the median income is $127,576. This indicates that a monthly maximum of $2,977 should be spent by homeowners on all housing related costs. Renters have a median income of $74,076. This indicates that renters would have a maximum of $1,728 for their rent related monthly costs.

      Rhode Island Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Rhode Island 7% 7%

      Rhode Island Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Rhode Island 3.75% 5.99%

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      Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.
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