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Cost of Living in El Rito, NM

Population: 961 | New Mexico

95
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

El Rito is 5% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
90
Home Values
92
Regional Price

Cost of Living in El Rito, NM: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 95, El Rito, NM is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 5% cheaper than the national average and 8% above the New Mexico state average of 86. El Rito is a small community of 961 residents.

The median household income in El Rito is $24,611, which is 67% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$24,611
vs US Median ($75,149)
-67%

Housing

Median Home Value
$273,700

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