Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Queen Creek, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Queen Creek, Arizona is 35.9% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $67,935 in Queen Creek, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queen Creek, Arizona is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Queen Creek
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Queen Creek, AZ
Compared to Los Alamos, Queen Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  96.8% higher
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower