Columbia, Maryland vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 18.9% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $141,864 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Columbia, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  1.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  11.9% lower
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