2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Prairie Village, KS vs Mountainair, NM

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Is it cheaper to live in Mountainair or is it cheaper to live in Prairie Village?
- Mountainair is 26.1% less expensive than Prairie Village.

Which city has more affordable housing, Mountainair or Prairie Village?
- Mountainair housing costs are 76.0% less expensive than Prairie Village housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Prairie Village or is Health Care more affordable in Mountainair.
- Health related expenses are 22.4% less in Mountainair.
 Prairie Village, KSMountainair, NMUnited States
 Overall  Unlock78.5100
 Food & Groceries103.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock78.5100
 Housing130.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$131,300$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock101.8100
 Miscellaneous124.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Prairie Village    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I must admit - I am spoiled! Prairie Village, Kansas is such a wonderful place to live, we call it Perfect Village - and do so proudly! Not only is it a peaceful  More

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Over 17 years ago

Prairie Village is predominately an older community built in the late 50's early 60's. However, over the past few years several modifications, renovations, and  More

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Reviews for Mountainair    1 Reviews

We were on our way to a funeral in Pinos Wells, NM when we were stopped by Mountainair Police. We were following several cars headed toward the cemetery at the same rate  More

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