Commerce, California vs. Portales, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portales, New Mexico is 50.4% cheaper than Commerce, California.

You would need a salary of $79,416 in Portales, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Commerce, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portales, New Mexico is cheaper than Commerce, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Portales
than in Commerce, California
Commerce, CA vs. Portales, NM
Compared to Commerce, Portales is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  56.9% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower