White Sands, NM Cost of Living


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White Sands cost of living score
83.5
Less expensive
16.5% lower
than the US average
5.5% lower
than the New Mexico average
White Sands, 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.

White Sands, NM

Housing costs in White Sands?
A typical home costs $340,700, which is 0.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.6% more expensive than the average New Mexico home, at $267,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in White Sands costs $1,320 per month, which is 7.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.7% more than the state average of $1,020.

Can I afford White Sands?
To live comfortably in White Sands, New Mexico, a minimum annual income of $65,160 for a family, and $45,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about White Sands?
White Sands, NM is an affordable place to live. The cost of living in White Sands is considerably lower than the national average, so those looking for a bargain should definitely consider relocating here. Housing costs in particular are quite low, making it easy to find a comfortable home or apartment. The cost of groceries and other day-to-day items in the area is also relatively low compared to the rest of the country. Additionally, there are plenty of job opportunities in White Sands, NM due to its proximity to major military bases and research centers. All these factors make it an attractive place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWhite SandsNew MexicoUnited States
  83.588.4100.0
  9693.3100
  86.682.6100.0
  79.984.3100.0
  $340,700$267,100$338,100
  98.5%100.4%100.0%
  78.084.6100.0
  92.185.5100.0

   100=National Average

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