Berkeley, California vs. Farmington, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Farmington, New Mexico is 67.1% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $16,429 in Farmington, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Farmington, New Mexico is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Farmington
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Farmington, NM
Compared to Berkeley, Farmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.1% 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
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  28.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% lower