Frederick, Maryland vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 13.8% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $129,239 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Frederick, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower