What is a pro or con of living in The Woodlands, Texascompared to Las Cruces, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 91% more expensive in The Woodlands.

What salary do I need to live in The Woodlands, Texas copmared to Las Cruces, New Mexico?

A salary of $150,000 in Las Cruces, New Mexico should increase to $201,018 in The Woodlands, Texas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAS CRUCES vs. THE WOODLANDS
Cost of Living Comparison

Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 34.0% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $201,018 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in The Woodlands
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Las Cruces, NM vs. The Woodlands, TX

Compared to Las Cruces, The Woodlands is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

96.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.6% lower

Commute

30.4% higher

Health

15.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Cruces, NM vs. The Woodlands, TX

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