Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs Rio Rancho, New Mexico


The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 61.5% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $19,262 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to San Francisco, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.5% 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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  37.0% lower
  Health
  30.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower

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