Cost of Living in Lea County, NM
Modeled annual cost: $48,427.
Median family income: $79,139.
NM Median $46,328
Lea County, NM Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$79,139Estimated Annual Costs
$48,427Cost/Income Ratio
61.2%Location Type
Not MetropolitanBiggest category:
Transport is the biggest expense in Lea County, NM.
$13,157 per year.*27.17% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$48,427
Per year
- Transport:$13,15727.2%
- Housing:$9,67220.0%
- Taxes:$9,02118.6%
- Healthcare:$8,28117.1%
- Other Costs:$4,2578.8%
- Food:$4,0398.3%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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