Cost of Living Calculator - Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs Arroyo Grande, California


The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 62.9% more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $81,436 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Arroyo Grande
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Rio Rancho, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.9% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  272.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  36.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower

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