Rio Rancho, New Mexico vs. Whitefish, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whitefish, Montana is 35.9% more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $67,926 in Whitefish, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitefish, Montana is more expensive than Rio Rancho, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Whitefish
than in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Rio Rancho, NM vs. Whitefish, MT
Compared to Rio Rancho, Whitefish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% lower
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower