Updated 2026-03-25

Tariff Impact in Rhode Island

How current U.S. tariffs affect households in Rhode Island (RI).

$1,400
Avg Annual Household Cost
2.1%
Share of Median Income
#23
Ranking (out of 50)

State Profile

Median Household Income$67,167
Import Exposuremedium
Top IndustriesHealthcare, Education, Defense
Monthly Tariff Cost$117/month

Jewelry manufacturing affected by tariffs on imported materials.

Estimated Impact by Category

📱 Electronics
+8.5%
👕 Clothing & Apparel
+20%
🍎 Food & Groceries
+2.6%
🚗 Automobiles
+10.5%
🏠 Home Appliances
+15%
🧸 Toys & Games
+8%
🛋️ Furniture
+12%

Compare with Similar States

MNMinnesota
$1,420
PAPennsylvania
$1,420
DEDelaware
$1,380
LALouisiana
$1,380

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Source: Tax Foundation, Yale Budget Lab, U.S. Census Bureau (March 2026).