Ruidoso, New Mexico vs. Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico is 5.4% cheaper than Ruidoso, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $47,285 in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico is cheaper than Ruidoso, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Tierra Amarilla
than in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, NM vs. Tierra Amarilla, NM
Compared to Ruidoso, Tierra Amarilla is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  22.3% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower