Cost of Living in Carrizozo, NM
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
59.4
100 = national avg
-40.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$26,150
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$61,809
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing54.1
Food70.0
Transportation60.8
Healthcare76.0
Utilities72.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$820
per month
2 Bedroom
$999
per month
The overall cost of living index in Carrizozo is 59.4, which is 40.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 54.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $26,150 per year to cover basic expenses.