5 Cheapest Legal Weed States to Live in

3. New Mexico

Average Price of Weed per Ounce: $283.3

Cost of Living Index: 94.2

Insider Monkey Score: 5.5

The first recreational dispensaries began licensed sales of cannabis in the Land of Enchantment on April 1st 2022. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced in April that the state of New Mexico saw $300 million in adult-use cannabis sales in its first year, which began in April 2022. In one year, the state has issued 2,000 cannabis licenses across New Mexico, including 633 cannabis retailers, 351 producers, 451 micro producers and 507 manufacturers.