New Mexico vs Oklahoma
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyNew Mexico comes out ahead on 3 of them and Oklahoma on 4, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureNew MexicoOklahoma
Typical home value$315,812$220,801
Home price-to-income4.7×3.3×
Household income$67,816$66,148
Property tax0.63%0.79%
Income tax5.90%4.50%
Sales tax7.68%9.06%
Temperature56.8°F61.9°F
Population2,130,2564,095,393
Cost of living93.786.0
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.