Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Madison, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, Alabama is 18.0% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $88,473 in Madison, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, Alabama is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Madison
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Madison, AL
Compared to Las Cruces, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  9.2% higher
  Health
  43.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher