Cost of Living Calculator - Las Cruces, New Mexico vs Oakland, California


The cost of living in Oakland, California is 111.4% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $158,541 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Oakland
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs Oakland, CA
Compared to Las Cruces, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  111.4% 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
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  325.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  70.2% higher
  Health
  34.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher

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