Summerville, South Carolina vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 3.5% cheaper than Summerville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $115,775 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Summerville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Summerville, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, SC vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Summerville, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher