Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Artesia, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Artesia, New Mexico is 28.9% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $35,571 in Artesia, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Artesia, New Mexico is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
51% cheaper in Artesia
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Artesia, NM
Compared to Philadelphia, Artesia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  51.8% lower
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower