Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Harlingen, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harlingen, Texas is 10.7% cheaper than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $44,634 in Harlingen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harlingen, Texas is cheaper than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
37% cheaper in Harlingen
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Harlingen, TX
Compared to Hobbs, Harlingen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% lower