Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 69.1% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $84,551 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Los Angeles, 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
123% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. East Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Las Cruces, East Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.1% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  115.6% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher