Orange Beach, Alabama vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 23.9% cheaper than Orange Beach, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $38,058 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange Beach, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Orange Beach, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Orange Beach, Alabama
Orange Beach, AL vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Orange Beach, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  25.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower