Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Provo, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Provo, Utah is 30.2% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $65,090 in Provo, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Provo, Utah is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Provo
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Provo, UT
Compared to Las Cruces, Provo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower