Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Fontana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fontana, California is 50.7% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $90,395 in Fontana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fontana, California is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Fontana
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Fontana, CA
Compared to Las Cruces, Fontana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.7% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  62.1% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher