Golden Valley, Arizona vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 7.1% cheaper than Golden Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $69,661 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden Valley, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Golden Valley, Arizona
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
33% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Golden Valley, Arizona
Golden Valley, AZ vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Golden Valley, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  21.5% lower
  Health
  33.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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