Houston, Texas vs. Aztec, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aztec, New Mexico is 16.9% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $62,356 in Aztec, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aztec, New Mexico is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Aztec
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Aztec, NM
Compared to Houston, Aztec is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower