Minot, North Dakota vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 10.7% more expensive than Minot, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $55,359 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Minot, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is more expensive than Minot, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Rio Rancho
than in Minot, North Dakota
Minot, ND vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Minot, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% higher
      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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower