Portales, New Mexico vs. Fort Sumner, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Sumner, New Mexico is 5.0% cheaper than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $71,250 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Sumner, New Mexico is cheaper than Portales, New Mexico
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
68% cheaper in Fort Sumner
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs. Fort Sumner, NM
Compared to Portales, Fort Sumner is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% higher
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher