Crescent City, California vs. Ruidoso, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ruidoso, New Mexico is 7.8% cheaper than Crescent City, California.

You would need a salary of $46,083 in Ruidoso, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Crescent City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruidoso, New Mexico is cheaper than Crescent City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Ruidoso
than in Crescent City, California
Crescent City, CA vs. Ruidoso, NM
Compared to Crescent City, Ruidoso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.1% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower