| | Portales, NM | Post Falls, ID | United States |
| Overall | 69.3 | 115.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.3 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Health | 86.5 | 105.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 33.8 | 145.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $124,900 | $457,200 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,940.0% | 7,760.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 67.1 | 84.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 79.9 | 91.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Portales 
10 Reviews
In a single sentence, this is a town that is slowly dying in the desert- and nobody here cares.
Why- because the people who run this town were born in the 1940's or More
I love portales new.Mexico they have nice people I like boys cute boys that the high school More
If you like boring, low wages, and high unemployment for mediocre jobs, and ultra-conservatism then this is the place for you. More
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Reviews for Post Falls 
6 Reviews
In moving here I knew about the snow. Not a matter of if but how much. What I didn't know was how windy it gets and how often. I also didn't know about the dust. It's More
Moved here from Seattle in 2018. Even though the population is under 40,000 it doesn't feel like small town Mayberry. The biggest mistake I see happening is the building More
Post Falls had great potential; too bad the city planning committee blew it! It's such a disorganized bunch of housing communities built just what looks like where ever More
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