Cost of Living Calculator - Chama, New Mexico vs Arkansas City, Kansas


The cost of living in Arkansas City, Kansas is 20.3% cheaper than Chama, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $39,854 in Arkansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chama, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Chama, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Chama, New Mexico
Chama, NM vs Arkansas City, KS
Compared to Chama, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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