Ponderosa, NM Cost of Living


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Ponderosa cost of living score
94.9
Less expensive
5.1% lower
than the US average
7.4% higher
than the New Mexico average
Ponderosa, New Mexico gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 94.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.1% lower than the U.S. average and 7.4% lower than the average for New Mexico.

Ponderosa, NM

Housing costs in Ponderosa?
A typical home costs $243,900, which is 27.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.7% less expensive than the average New Mexico home, at $267,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ponderosa costs $1,420 per month, which is 0.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 28.2% more than the state average of $1,020.

Can I afford Ponderosa?
To live comfortably in Ponderosa, New Mexico, a minimum annual income of $46,800 for a family, and $46,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ponderosa?
The cost of living in Ponderosa, NM is relatively low compared to other parts of the state. Housing costs are especially affordable, with a median home value around $200,000. Groceries and other everyday items are also quite cheap, making it easy to live on a budget in this small town. Taxes are also lower than the national average, giving residents more money to put toward other expenses like entertainment and recreation. All in all, Ponderosa is an attractive option for those looking for a low-cost place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPonderosaNew MexicoUnited States
  94.988.4100.0
  92.493.3100
  80.182.6100.0
  81.184.3100.0
  $243,900$267,100$338,100
  98.6%100.4%100.0%
  99.584.6100.0
  106.285.5100.0

   100=National Average

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