Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 14.7% cheaper than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $63,973 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is cheaper than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Springfield
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Springfield, MO
Compared to Los Alamos, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower