Ruidoso, New Mexico vs. Hood River, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hood River, Oregon is 36.7% more expensive than Ruidoso, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $68,359 in Hood River, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hood River, Oregon is more expensive than Ruidoso, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Hood River
than in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, NM vs. Hood River, OR
Compared to Ruidoso, Hood River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.7% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% lower
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher