Cost of Living in Sandia Park, NM
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
174.7
100 = national avg
+74.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$76,884
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$181,725
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing192.7
Food152.5
Transportation163.1
Healthcare142.0
Utilities150.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,185
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,464
per month
The overall cost of living index in Sandia Park is 174.7, which is 74.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 192.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $76,884 per year to cover basic expenses.