Cost of Living Calculator - Ruidoso, New Mexico vs Wallace, Idaho


The cost of living in Wallace, Idaho is 11.1% cheaper than Ruidoso, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $66,692 in Wallace, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wallace, Idaho is cheaper than Ruidoso, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Wallace
than in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, NM vs Wallace, ID
Compared to Ruidoso, Wallace is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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