New Mexico vs Pennsylvania
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 2 of them and Pennsylvania on 5, 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 MexicoPennsylvania
Typical home value$315,812$287,078
Home price-to-income4.7×3.7×
Household income$67,816$77,545
Property tax0.63%1.26%
Income tax5.90%3.07%
Sales tax7.68%6.34%
Temperature56.8°F52°F
Population2,130,25613,078,751
Cost of living93.797.2
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.