Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 31.1% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $98,353 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Port Townsend
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Port Townsend, WA
Compared to Las Cruces, Port Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.0% lower
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher