Ogden, Utah vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 3.6% cheaper than Ogden, Utah.

You would need a salary of $48,191 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ogden, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Ogden, Utah
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Ogden, Utah
Ogden, UT vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Ogden, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher