Prescott, Arizona vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 23.0% cheaper than Prescott, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $38,493 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Prescott, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, AZ vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Prescott, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  20.3% higher
  Health
  38.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher