Cost of Living Calculator - Atascadero, California vs Rio Rancho, New Mexico


The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 32.3% cheaper than Atascadero, California.

You would need a salary of $50,756 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Atascadero, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Atascadero, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Atascadero, California
Atascadero, CA vs Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Atascadero, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% lower
      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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  26.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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