Louisville, Colorado vs. Ruidoso, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ruidoso, New Mexico is 43.4% cheaper than Louisville, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,290 in Ruidoso, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruidoso, New Mexico is cheaper than Louisville, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Ruidoso
than in Louisville, Colorado
Louisville, CO vs. Ruidoso, NM
Compared to Louisville, Ruidoso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower