Ruidoso, New Mexico vs. Crestone, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crestone, Colorado is 4.0% more expensive than Ruidoso, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $52,007 in Crestone, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crestone, Colorado is more expensive than Ruidoso, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Crestone
than in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, NM vs. Crestone, CO
Compared to Ruidoso, Crestone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower