Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Auburn, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Washington is 79.4% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $89,716 in Auburn, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Washington is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in Auburn
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo, NM vs. Auburn, WA
Compared to Alamogordo, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  79.4% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% lower
  Commute
  124.5% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.3% higher