| Index | Elida | New Mexico | National |
| Cost of living | 75 | 93 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 96 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 112 | 100 |
| Housing | 27 | 85 | 100 |
| Transportation | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 83 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $64,202 | $5,350 | $1,498 | $1,926 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| New Mexico | 5% | 8.688% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| New Mexico | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Item | Elida | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $29.42 | $27.62 | 6.5% |
| Beauty Salon | $53.75 | $51.11 | 5.2% |
| Toothpaste | $4.11 | $4.09 | 0.4% |
| Shampoo | $1.65 | $1.54 | 7.0% |
| Movie | $10.71 | $12.88 | 16.8% |
| Yoga | $17.22 | $19.66 | 12.4% |
| Item | Elida | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.89 | $7.70 | 10.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.27 | $1.66 | 23.6% |
| Milk | $4.69 | $4.73 | 0.9% |
| Potatoes | $5.48 | $5.26 | 4.3% |
| Pizza | $10.80 | $12.76 | 15.4% |
| Beer | $10.33 | $10.55 | 2.1% |
| Item | Elida | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $138.64 | $140.06 | 1.0% |
| Doctor | $141.19 | $153.82 | 8.2% |
| Dentist | $121.67 | $123.15 | 1.2% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.42 | $11.73 | 2.7% |
| Lipitor | $22.80 | $23.61 | 3.4% |
| Item | Elida | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $88,732.00 | $326,622.00 | 72.8% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,393.97 | $2,480.25 | 3.5% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $1,444.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Elida | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.60 | $3.06 | 15.0% |
| Tire Balancing | $57.76 | $65.21 | 11.4% |
| Item | Elida | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $236.35 | $220.12 | 7.4% |
| Phone | $204.26 | $195.71 | 4.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Elida, NM | 185 | 75 | 24.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Gaylesville, AL | 185 | 90 | 10.2% |
| Mount Vernon, AR | 185 | 78 | 22.2% |
| Maish Vaya, AZ | 185 | 87 | 13.2% |
| Rentz, GA | 185 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Melrose, IA | 185 | 74 | 25.8% |
| Elida, NM | 185 | 75 | 24.7% |
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