Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Amarillo, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amarillo, Texas is 5.3% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $31,583 in Amarillo, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amarillo, Texas is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
24% more expensive in Amarillo
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Amarillo, TX
Compared to Alamogordo, Amarillo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower