What is a pro or con of living in Lake Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Alamogordo, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 23% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Los Angeles, California copmared to Alamogordo, New Mexico?

A salary of $60,000 in Alamogordo, New Mexico should increase to $87,361 in Lake Los Angeles, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALAMOGORDO vs. LAKE LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 45.6% more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $87,361 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Alamogordo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Alamogordo, NM vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Alamogordo, Lake Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

45.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

59.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.7% higher

Commute

149.0% higher

Health

2.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

12.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Alamogordo, New Mexico vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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