Provo, Utah vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 13.5% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $31,132 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Provo, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.5% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher