Index | Dexter | New Mexico | National |
Cost of living | 83 | 93 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 97 | 97 | 100 |
Groceries | 97 | 97 | 100 |
Health care | 91 | 97 | 100 |
Housing | 56 | 86 | 100 |
Transportation | 91 | 95 | 100 |
Utilities | 90 | 90 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $61,198 | $5,100 | $1,428 | $1,836 |
Renters | $26,786 | $2,232 | $625 | $804 |
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 | Dexter | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $31.33 | $24.26 | 29.1% |
Beauty Salon | $55.26 | $45.56 | 21.3% |
Toothpaste | $3.68 | $3.70 | 0.6% |
Shampoo | $1.28 | $1.28 | 0.3% |
Movie | $12.18 | $12.13 | 0.4% |
Bowling | $22.25 | $18.00 | 23.6% |
Item | Dexter | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.58 | $5.84 | 4.4% |
Fried Chicken | $1.67 | $1.57 | 6.2% |
Milk | $4.55 | $4.67 | 2.5% |
Potatoes | $4.87 | $4.93 | 1.3% |
Pizza | $13.76 | $12.09 | 13.8% |
Beer | $10.37 | $10.41 | 0.4% |
Item | Dexter | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $129.03 | $125.68 | 2.7% |
Doctor | $113.33 | $135.78 | 16.5% |
Dentist | $109.67 | $113.29 | 3.2% |
Ibuprofen | $10.27 | $10.65 | 3.6% |
Lipitor | $497.63 | $468.60 | 6.2% |
Item | Dexter | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $83,300.00 | $184,700.00 | 54.9% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,909.05 | $2,346.69 | 18.6% |
Apartment Rent | $772.00 | $949.00 | 18.7% |
Item | Dexter | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.26 | $3.46 | 5.9% |
Tire Balancing | $55.19 | $59.92 | 7.9% |
Item | Dexter | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $189.14 | $193.99 | 2.5% |
Phone | $207.58 | $192.25 | 8.0% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Midway, NM | 638 | 78 | 21.9% |
Hagerman, NM | 653 | 82 | 18.3% |
Lake Arthur, NM | 403 | 83 | 16.8% |
Roswell, NM | 47,751 | 85 | 14.6% |
Dexter, NM | 1,061 | 83 | 16.8% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Bluewater, AZ | 1,061 | 85 | 14.6% |
Claypool, AZ | 1,061 | 94 | 5.7% |
South Pekin, IL | 1,061 | 83 | 17.1% |
Marion Center, MA | 1,061 | 168 | 68.5% |
Highlands, NC | 1,061 | 145 | 44.9% |
Dexter, NM | 1,061 | 83 | 16.8% |