Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Cortez, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cortez, Colorado is 2.4% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $51,198 in Cortez, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cortez, Colorado is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Cortez
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Cortez, CO
Compared to Las Cruces, Cortez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower