Cost of Living in Navajo, NM
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
58.3
100 = national avg
-41.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$25,636
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$60,594
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing54.3
Food72.1
Transportation44.2
Healthcare77.7
Utilities74.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$894
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,090
per month
The overall cost of living index in Navajo is 58.3, which is 41.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 54.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $25,636 per year to cover basic expenses.