Raton, New Mexico vs. Roswell, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roswell, New Mexico is 1.4% more expensive than Raton, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $50,706 in Roswell, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Raton, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roswell, New Mexico is more expensive than Raton, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Roswell
than in Raton, New Mexico
Raton, NM vs. Roswell, NM
Compared to Raton, Roswell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% lower
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher