Sandia Heights, NM Cost of Living


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Sandia Heights cost of living score
92
Less expensive
8.0% lower
than the US average
4.1% higher
than the New Mexico average
Sandia Heights, New Mexico gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 92, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.0% lower than the U.S. average and 4.1% lower than the average for New Mexico.

Sandia Heights, NM

Housing costs in Sandia Heights?
A typical home costs $604,100, which is 78.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 126.2% more expensive than the average New Mexico home, at $267,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sandia Heights costs $1,750 per month, which is 22.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 41.7% more than the state average of $1,020.

Can I afford Sandia Heights?
To live comfortably in Sandia Heights, New Mexico, a minimum annual income of $115,920 for a family, and $57,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sandia Heights?
Living in Sandia Heights, NM is quite expensive. The median home price for this area is over $600,000, which is more than twice the average of New Mexico as a whole. The rent in the area can also be quite high and range from around $800 to over $1,500. There are some places that are slightly cheaper but they tend to be outside of the immediate Sandia Heights area. Additionally, groceries and other everyday expenses can also add up quickly due to the relatively high cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSandia HeightsNew MexicoUnited States
  92.088.4100.0
  104.493.3100
  79.882.6100.0
  204.184.3100.0
  $604,100$267,100$338,100
  97.7%100.4%100.0%
  90.584.6100.0
  103.885.5100.0

   100=National Average

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