Madera, California vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 17.3% cheaper than Madera, California.

You would need a salary of $41,337 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Madera, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Madera, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Madera, California
Madera, CA vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Madera, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  23.9% lower
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower