Lafayette, Colorado vs. Gallup, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gallup, New Mexico is 43.5% cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $28,233 in Gallup, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gallup, New Mexico is cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Gallup
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs. Gallup, NM
Compared to Lafayette, Gallup is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.5% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  34.7% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% lower