Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 15.4% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $86,575 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
28% more expensive in Carson City
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to Los Alamos, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  29.4% higher
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower

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