Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Muncie, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muncie, Indiana is 14.4% cheaper than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $42,814 in Muncie, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muncie, Indiana is cheaper than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Muncie
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Muncie, IN
Compared to Las Cruces, Muncie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower