Ruidoso, New Mexico vs. Pinos Altos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pinos Altos, New Mexico is 10.0% cheaper than Ruidoso, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $44,982 in Pinos Altos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pinos Altos, New Mexico is cheaper than Ruidoso, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Pinos Altos
than in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, NM vs. Pinos Altos, NM
Compared to Ruidoso, Pinos Altos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower