Auburn, Washington vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 37.0% cheaper than Auburn, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,480 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Auburn, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Auburn, Washington
Auburn, WA vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Auburn, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.0% lower
      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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.2% higher
  Commute
  49.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower