Lake Stevens, Washington vs. Magdalena, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Magdalena, New Mexico is 44.5% cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $41,590 in Magdalena, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Magdalena, New Mexico is cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Magdalena
than in Lake Stevens, Washington
Lake Stevens, WA vs. Magdalena, NM
Compared to Lake Stevens, Magdalena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.8% higher
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower