Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Ajo, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ajo, Arizona is 1.2% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $50,609 in Ajo, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ajo, Arizona is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in Ajo
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Ajo, AZ
Compared to Alamogordo, Ajo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% higher
      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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  53.8% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher