Broken Bow, Oklahoma vs. Ruidoso, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ruidoso, New Mexico is 13.2% more expensive than Broken Bow, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $84,926 in Ruidoso, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Broken Bow, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruidoso, New Mexico is more expensive than Broken Bow, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Ruidoso
than in Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Broken Bow, OK vs. Ruidoso, NM
Compared to Broken Bow, Ruidoso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  34.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher