Cost of Living in Quay County, NM

Modeled annual cost: $45,654.

Median family income: $51,273.

NM Median $46,328

Quay County, NM Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$51,273

Estimated Annual Costs

$45,654

Cost/Income Ratio

89.0%

State Rank

#22Most expensive counties in NM out of 33See New Mexico county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Quay County, NM.

$13,053 per year.*28.59% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$45,654

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,05328.6%
  • Taxes:
    $8,33418.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $8,28118.1%
  • Housing:
    $8,13617.8%
  • Food:
    $4,0628.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,7878.3%

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

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