Cost of Living Calculator - Carmel Valley Village, California vs Los Alamos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 53.7% cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California.

You would need a salary of $34,751 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel Valley Village, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Carmel Valley Village, California
Carmel Valley Village, CA vs Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Carmel Valley Village, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.7% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  40.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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