Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 5.5% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $56,975 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Las Cruces, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  8.3% higher
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower