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Cost & Benefits

Kirtland AFB vs Sandia Heights

Simple answer

You'd likely save $1,256 a month in Kirtland AFB.

Typical rent is $3,050 in Sandia Heights and $1,794 in Kirtland AFB. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Kirtland AFB

New Mexico

Typical rent
$1,794
Typical pay
$84,884 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,384
Price index
95.5 (metro)

Sandia Heights

New Mexico

Typical rent
$3,050
Typical pay
$143,646 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,384
Price index
95.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Kirtland AFB and Sandia Heights are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.