Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Escondido, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Escondido, California is 54.9% more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $193,617 in Escondido, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Escondido, 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
132% more expensive in Escondido
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs. Escondido, CA
Compared to Rio Rancho, Escondido is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.9% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% higher
  Commute
  10.6% higher
  Health
  11.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher