San Jose, California vs. Las Vegas, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, New Mexico is 65.9% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $44,381 in Las Vegas, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, New Mexico is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Las Vegas, NM
Compared to San Jose, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.9% 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
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  59.0% lower
  Health
  21.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower