Sonora, California vs. Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico is 35.3% cheaper than Sonora, California.

You would need a salary of $32,329 in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonora, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico is cheaper than Sonora, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Truth or Consequences
than in Sonora, California
Sonora, CA vs. Truth Or Consequences, NM
Compared to Sonora, Truth Or Consequences is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.3% 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
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  20.4% lower
  Health
  27.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower