Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Orem, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orem, Utah is 49.5% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $112,145 in Orem, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orem, Utah is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Orem
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Orem, UT
Compared to Alamogordo, Orem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.5% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  32.6% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher