| Index | Polvadera | New Mexico | National |
| Cost of living | 96 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 91 | 85 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 93 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 99 | 96 | 100 |

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| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $32,369 | $2,697 | $755 | $971 |
| 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% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| La Joya, NM | 37 | 98 | 2.3% |
| Escondida, NM | 14 | 98 | 2.3% |
| Alamillo, NM | 208 | 98 | 2.3% |
| Chamizal, NM | 63 | 98 | 2.3% |
| San Acacia, NM | 18 | 98 | 2.3% |
| Polvadera, NM | 648 | 96 | 4.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| East Orosi, CA | 648 | 105 | 5.1% |
| Toomsboro, GA | 648 | 83 | 16.7% |
| Agency, IA | 648 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Lime Springs, IA | 648 | 86 | 14.4% |
| Evansville, MN | 648 | 90 | 10.3% |
| Polvadera, NM | 648 | 96 | 4.3% |