Farmington, New Mexico vs. Alamogordo, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alamogordo, New Mexico is 5.6% cheaper than Farmington, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $47,190 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alamogordo, New Mexico is cheaper than Farmington, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Alamogordo
than in Farmington, New Mexico
Farmington, NM vs. Alamogordo, NM
Compared to Farmington, Alamogordo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower