Cost Of Living in Yah-ta-hey, NM

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21%

Overall NAT. AVG.

1%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

63%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Yah-ta-hey	New Mexico	National
Cost of living	79	94	100
Groceries	101	98	100
Health care	99	98	100
Housing	37	85	100
Transportation	98	98	100
Utilities	96	97	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	95	96	100
Household Items	99	98	100
Education & Childcare	95	96	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Yah-ta-hey is 15% lower than the New Mexico average
The cost of living in Yah-ta-hey is 21% lower than the national average
Yah-ta-hey housing is 63% lower than the national average
New Mexico general sales tax is 2% lower than the national average
New Mexico state income tax is 35% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$36,584	$3,049	$854	$1,098
Renters	$98,633	$8,219	$2,301	$2,959

New Mexico Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New Mexico	5%	8.688%

New Mexico Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New Mexico	1.7%	5.9%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Rock Springs, NM	1,201	98	2.3%
Tse Bonito, NM	212	98	2.3%
Nakaibito, NM	222	77	23.3%
Brimhall Nizhoni, NM	368	79	21.4%
Twin Lakes, NM	1,157	79	21.2%
Yah-ta-hey, NM	650	79	20.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Graceville, MN	650	87	13.1%
Birch Tree, MO	650	77	23.2%
Merigold, MS	650	87	13.1%
Walkerville, MT	650	89	11.1%
Lyons Falls, NY	650	94	6.4%
Yah-ta-hey, NM	650	79	20.6%