Cost Of Living in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	New Mexico	National
Cost of living	97	93	100
Goods & Services	100	97	100
Groceries	97	97	100
Health care	96	97	100
Housing	95	86	100
Transportation	93	95	100
Utilities	99	90	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in El Valle de Arroyo Seco is 5% higher than the New Mexico average
The cost of living in El Valle de Arroyo Seco is 3% lower than the national average
El Valle de Arroyo Seco housing is 5% lower than the national average
New Mexico general sales tax is 2% lower than the national average
New Mexico state income tax is 35% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$56,386	$4,699	$1,316	$1,692
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

New Mexico Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New Mexico	5%	8.688%

New Mexico Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New Mexico	1.7%	5.9%

Goods & Services

Item	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$31.90	$24.26	31.5%
Beauty Salon	$50.83	$45.56	11.6%
Toothpaste	$3.62	$3.70	2.3%
Shampoo	$1.15	$1.28	10.5%
Movie	$12.54	$12.13	3.3%
Bowling	$20.89	$18.00	16.1%

Groceries

Item	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.11	$5.84	12.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.32	$1.57	16.1%
Milk	$4.63	$4.67	1.0%
Potatoes	$4.18	$4.93	15.3%
Pizza	$13.42	$12.09	11.0%
Beer	$11.07	$10.41	6.4%

Health Care

Item	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$136.89	$125.68	8.9%
Doctor	$134.17	$135.78	1.2%
Dentist	$111.42	$113.29	1.7%
Ibuprofen	$10.43	$10.65	2.1%
Lipitor	$380.06	$468.60	18.9%

Housing

Item	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$174,000.00	$184,700.00	5.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,905.97	$2,346.69	18.8%
Apartment Rent	$905.00	$949.00	4.6%

Transportation

Item	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.50	$3.46	1.1%
Tire Balancing	$43.87	$59.92	26.8%

Utilities

Item	El Valle de Arroyo Seco	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$191.24	$193.99	1.4%
Phone	$190.51	$192.25	0.9%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
El Duende, NM	681	98	2.1%
Canova, NM	575	98	2.1%
Cordova, NM	553	98	2.1%
Lyden, NM	206	98	2.1%
La Villita, NM	312	98	2.1%
El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM	1,807	97	3.1%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Teutopolis, IL	1,807	85	14.9%
Old Orchard, PA	1,807	115	14.9%
West Homestead, PA	1,807	93	6.9%
Wilton Center, CT	1,808	145	45.2%
Hill City, KS	1,808	79	21.1%
El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM	1,807	97	3.1%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM