Prescott, Arizona vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 31.6% cheaper than Prescott, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $34,193 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Prescott, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, AZ vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Prescott, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  33.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher