Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Lamesa, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lamesa, Texas is 11.6% cheaper than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $88,384 in Lamesa, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lamesa, Texas is cheaper than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Lamesa
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Lamesa, TX
Compared to Hobbs, Lamesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  29.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower