Napa, California vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 40.1% cheaper than Napa, California.

You would need a salary of $29,931 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Napa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Napa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Napa, California
Napa, CA vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Napa, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.1% 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
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower