Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Forks, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forks, Washington is 4.3% cheaper than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $38,298 in Forks, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forks, Washington is cheaper than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Forks
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs. Forks, WA
Compared to Rio Rancho, Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.6% lower
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  28.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower