Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 3.5% cheaper than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $72,399 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Chattanooga, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher