Cost of Living in Newport, NH
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
120.5
100 = national avg
+20.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,019
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$125,319
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing136.2
Food108.0
Transportation115.9
Healthcare106.4
Utilities112.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,332
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,747
per month
The overall cost of living index in Newport is 120.5, which is 20.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 136.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,019 per year to cover basic expenses.