South Valley, NM Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in South Valley, New Mexico?
$2,970 / month
for a family, 45.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $35,640 for the year for a family.
$2,700 / month
for a single person, 43.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,400 for the year for a single person.

South Valley cost of living score
92
Less expensive
8.0% lower
than the US average
4.1% higher
than the New Mexico average
South Valley, 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.

South Valley, NM

Housing costs in South Valley?
A typical home costs $186,900, which is 44.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.0% less expensive than the average New Mexico home, at $267,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Valley costs $980 per month, which is 31.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 4.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,020.

Can I afford South Valley?
To live comfortably in South Valley, New Mexico, a minimum annual income of $35,640 for a family, and $32,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Valley?
The cost of living in South Valley, NM is relatively affordable. The average home price is around $100,000 and the median household income is approximately $44,000 a year. Utilities and groceries are also quite reasonable compared to other parts of the country. Residents of South Valley enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle with lower cost of living than many other parts of the U.S., while still having access to all the amenities they need for comfortable living. Shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues are all within short distances from each other and easy to reach by car or public transportation. In addition, local taxes are low and healthcare options are plentiful in South Valley. All this makes for an ideal place for those looking for an affordable yet pleasant place to call home.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSouth ValleyNew MexicoUnited States
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    Unlock$267,100$338,100
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   100=National Average

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