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Cost & Benefits

Ruidoso vs Santa Fe

Simple answer

You'd likely save $519 a month in Ruidoso.

Typical rent is $1,463 in Santa Fe and $944 in Ruidoso. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Ruidoso

New Mexico

Typical rent
$944
Typical pay
$52,736 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,063
Price index
92.2 (state)

Santa Fe

New Mexico

Typical rent
$1,463
Typical pay
$73,482 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,735
Price index
98.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Ruidoso and Santa Fe are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.