Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Worth, Texas vs Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico


The cost of living in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico is 21.5% cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas.

You would need a salary of $39,271 in Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Worth, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico is cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Ruidoso Downs
than in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX vs Ruidoso Downs, NM
Compared to Fort Worth, Ruidoso Downs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower

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