Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Ruidoso, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ruidoso, New Mexico is 25.7% cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $37,149 in Ruidoso, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ruidoso, New Mexico is cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Ruidoso
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Ruidoso, NM
Compared to Santa Fe, Ruidoso is:
  Homeowner
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  25.7% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
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  Personal
  8.9% lower
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