Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 195.2% more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $183,032 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
418% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Rio Rancho, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  195.2% 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
  23.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  753.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  39.3% higher
  Health
  46.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% higher