Anderson, South Carolina vs. Portales, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portales, New Mexico is 20.4% cheaper than Anderson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,719 in Portales, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Anderson, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portales, New Mexico is cheaper than Anderson, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Portales
than in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, SC vs. Portales, NM
Compared to Anderson, Portales is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  25.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower