Mesquite, NM Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Mesquite, New Mexico?
$2,910 / month
for a family, 46.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $34,920 for the year for a family.
$2,767 / month
for a single person, 42.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $33,200 for the year for a single person.

Mesquite cost of living score
83.5
Less expensive
16.5% lower
than the US average
5.5% lower
than the New Mexico average
Mesquite, New Mexico gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.5% lower than the U.S. average and 5.5% higher than the average for New Mexico.

Mesquite, NM

Housing costs in Mesquite?
A typical home costs $181,700, which is 46.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 32.0% less expensive than the average New Mexico home, at $267,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mesquite costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,020.

Can I afford Mesquite?
To live comfortably in Mesquite, New Mexico, a minimum annual income of $34,920 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mesquite?
The cost of living in Mesquite, NM is quite low compared to the national average. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index in Mesquite is 68.48, while the US average is 100. This means that housing costs are significantly lower than elsewhere in the country, with a monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment being around $425. Other costs such as groceries and utilities are also on average much lower than other parts of the nation, making Mesquite an attractive place to live for those looking to save money and enjoy a rural lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMesquiteNew MexicoUnited States
    Unlock88.4100.0
  92.0  Unlock100.0
    Unlock82.6100.0
  53.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$267,100$338,100
  98.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock84.6100.0
  92.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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