Bozeman, Montana vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 25.0% cheaper than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $45,012 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Bozeman, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  21.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher