Ruidoso, New Mexico vs. Los Lunas, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Lunas, New Mexico is 2.0% more expensive than Ruidoso, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $36,184 in Los Lunas, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Lunas, New Mexico is more expensive than Ruidoso, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% more expensive in Los Lunas
than in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, NM vs. Los Lunas, NM
Compared to Ruidoso, Los Lunas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  33.0% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower