Central Islip, New York vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 14.5% cheaper than Central Islip, New York.

You would need a salary of $64,104 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Central Islip, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Central Islip, New York
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
51% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Central Islip, New York
Central Islip, NY vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Central Islip, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% lower
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  31.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower