Brooklyn, New York vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 48.1% cheaper than Brooklyn, New York.

You would need a salary of $25,961 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Brooklyn, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.1% 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
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.7% lower
  Commute
  66.4% lower
  Health
  33.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower

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