Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 60.2% more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $80,106 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Washington
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Rio Rancho, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.2% 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
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  195.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  35.7% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher