Abilene, Texas vs. Ruidoso, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ruidoso, New Mexico is 6.8% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,064 in Ruidoso, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruidoso, New Mexico is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Ruidoso
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Ruidoso, NM
Compared to Abilene, Ruidoso is:
  Homeowner
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  6.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  26.4% lower
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  Personal
  2.0% higher
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