Cost of Living in Farmington, NM

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

99.5

100 = national avg

-0.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,802

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$103,532

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
106.9
Food
98.7
Transportation
84.9
Healthcare
99.0
Utilities
100.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$885

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,085

per month

The overall cost of living index in Farmington is 99.5, which is 0.5% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 106.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,802 per year to cover basic expenses.