La Porte, Indiana vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 0.6% more expensive than La Porte, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $50,301 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in La Porte, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is more expensive than La Porte, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Las Cruces
than in La Porte, Indiana
La Porte, IN vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to La Porte, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher