| Rio Rancho, NM | Mesa, AZ | United States |
Overall | 94.9 | 113.0 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 95.4 | 97.2 | 100 |
Health | 80.1 | 92.5 | 100 |
Housing | 87.1 | 121.3 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $310,800 | $425,900 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,960.0% | 10,010.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 99.7 | 114.0 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 106.3 | 105.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Rio Rancho 21 Reviews
I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on More
The pros:
-Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's More
Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho, More
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Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to More
As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the More
I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start More
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