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Cost of Living in Charlestown, RI

Population: 1,648 | Rhode Island

117
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Charlestown is 17% more expensive than the national average.

92
Housing
179
Home Values
102
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$113,281
vs US Median ($75,149)
+51%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Median Home Value
$545,800
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,544/mo

Everyday Prices in Charlestown

BLS Average Prices for the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.02
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🥚
$2.46
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-2% vs US
🥛
$3.96
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🍞
$1.82
Bread (white)
per lb
-2% vs US
🍗
$4.08
Chicken breast
per lb
-2% vs US
$0.28
Electricity
per kWh
+47% vs US

Climate in Charlestown

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

49.2°F
Avg Temperature
51.6"
Rainfall / Year
134d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 37 39 46 56 66 75 80 79 73 62 52 43
Avg °F 28 30 37 46 56 65 70 69 62 52 42 34
Low °F 19 21 27 36 45 54 60 59 52 41 32 25
Rain" 4.2 3.9 5.7 4.5 3.6 4.0 3.3 4.1 4.3 4.5 4.4 5.2

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