Cost of Living in Hidalgo County, NM

Modeled annual cost: $46,012.

Median family income: $65,605.

NM Median $46,328

Hidalgo County, NM Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$65,605

Estimated Annual Costs

$46,012

Cost/Income Ratio

70.1%

State Rank

#19Most expensive counties in NM out of 33See New Mexico county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Hidalgo County, NM.

$13,247 per year.*28.79% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$46,012

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,24728.8%
  • Taxes:
    $8,42318.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $8,28118.0%
  • Housing:
    $8,13617.7%
  • Food:
    $4,1199.0%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,8058.3%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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