Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Blanca, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blanca, Colorado is 23.6% cheaper than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $38,217 in Blanca, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blanca, Colorado is cheaper than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Blanca
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Blanca, CO
Compared to Los Alamos, Blanca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower