San Antonio, Texas vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 7.0% cheaper than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $69,738 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than San Antonio, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in San Antonio, Texas
San_Antonio, TX vs. Las_Cruces, NM
Compared to San_Antonio, Las_Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher