Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Atlantic City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlantic City, New Jersey is 13.1% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $79,188 in Atlantic City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlantic City, New Jersey is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
47% more expensive in Atlantic City
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Atlantic City, NJ
Compared to Alamogordo, Atlantic City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  47.9% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher