Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 20.0% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $28,800 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Las Cruces, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  54.1% higher
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher