Cost of Living in Alcalde, NM
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
97.2
100 = national avg
-2.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,775
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$101,105
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing128.6
Food85.0
Transportation70.0
Healthcare88.0
Utilities96.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Alcalde is 97.2, which is 2.8% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 128.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,775 per year to cover basic expenses.