The court-imposed fines are typically $100-500 plus mandatory $500 highway assessment and $86 court fee. The full practical cost - including the insurance premium increase, DUI school, possible ignition interlock, license reinstatement fees, and lost wages - is usually far higher than the fine itself and is spread over several years.
How much does a first-offense DUI really cost in Rhode Island?RI DUI Laws2026-10-29T22:29:55+00:00