Los Angeles, California vs. Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico is 59.8% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $20,091 in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Truth or Consequences
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Truth Or Consequences, NM
Compared to Los Angeles, Truth Or Consequences is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.8% 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
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  58.0% lower
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower