What is a pro or con of living in Las Cruces, New Mexicocompared to Rochester, New Hampshire?

Median Home Cost is 17% cheaper in Las Cruces.

What salary do I need to live in Las Cruces, New Mexico copmared to Rochester, New Hampshire?

A salary of $50,000 in Rochester, New Hampshire could decrease to $43,672 in Las Cruces, New Mexico (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROCHESTER vs. LAS CRUCES
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester, New Hampshire vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 12.7% cheaper than Rochester, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $43,672 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New Hampshire.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Rochester, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Rochester, New Hampshire

Rochester, NH vs. Las Cruces, NM

Compared to Rochester, Las Cruces is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

11.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.6% lower

Commute

15.3% lower

Health

4.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Rochester, New Hampshire vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rochester, NH vs. Las Cruces, NM

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