Westminster, Colorado vs. Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Rancho, New Mexico is 25.2% cheaper than Westminster, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $56,131 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Rancho, New Mexico is cheaper than Westminster, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Rio Rancho
than in Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, CO vs. Rio Rancho, NM
Compared to Westminster, Rio Rancho is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower