La Grande, Oregon vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 14.2% more expensive than La Grande, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $85,625 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in La Grande, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is more expensive than La Grande, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Los Alamos
than in La Grande, Oregon
La Grande, OR vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to La Grande, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% higher
      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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher