Olympia, Washington vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 16.0% cheaper than Olympia, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,003 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Olympia, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.9% higher
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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