Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Truckee, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Truckee, California is 80.6% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $90,302 in Truckee, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Truckee, California is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Truckee
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Truckee, CA
Compared to Los Alamos, Truckee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.6% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  41.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher