| | Las Cruces, NM | Billings, MT | United States |
| Overall | 83.5 | 94.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.2 | 101.3 | 100 |
| Health | 86.6 | 93.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 71.9 | 97.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $269,700 | $369,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,010.0% | 9,560.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 73.9 | 75.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 92.6 | 112.7 | 100 |
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Reviews for Las Cruces 
50 Reviews
I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my More
Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry More
It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have More
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I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its More
A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate More
If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5 More
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