Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Arroyo Seco, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Seco, New Mexico is 14.2% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $57,091 in Arroyo Seco, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Seco, New Mexico is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Arroyo Seco
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Arroyo Seco, NM
Compared to Los Alamos, Arroyo Seco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower