Cedar City, Utah vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 7.3% more expensive than Cedar City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $80,453 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is more expensive than Cedar City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Los Alamos
than in Cedar City, Utah
Cedar City, UT vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Cedar City, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher