Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Shawnee, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shawnee, Kansas is 39.6% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $104,736 in Shawnee, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shawnee, Kansas is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Shawnee
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Shawnee, KS
Compared to Alamogordo, Shawnee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  35.5% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% higher