Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 29.9% more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $181,894 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Ellensburg
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Hobbs, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher