Brentwood, California vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 51.7% cheaper than Brentwood, California.

You would need a salary of $24,147 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Brentwood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Brentwood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Brentwood, California
Brentwood, CA vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Brentwood, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.7% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  49.1% lower
  Health
  28.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower