Cost of Living in West Warwick

West Warwick's cost of living runs a real, disclosed mixed picture: modestly below-average overall housing costs, alongside the highest cited property tax rate among this batch of four Rhode Island Tier A markets.

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Modestly below-average overall housing costs

West Warwick's overall median home value ran cited at approximately $400,000, modestly below both the national comparison figure and Rhode Island's own statewide average.

The highest cited property tax rate in this batch

West Warwick's cited effective property tax rate (approximately 1.87%) runs above both the national median and Rhode Island's own statewide median -- the highest among Coventry, Cumberland, North Kingstown, and West Warwick.

A real, disclosed rent data gap

This record did not independently locate a confidently sourced, dated, West Warwick-specific rent figure this pass.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.