Cost of Living Calculator - Portales, New Mexico vs Fort Hood, Texas


The cost of living in Fort Hood, Texas is 4.9% more expensive than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $78,642 in Fort Hood, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Hood, Texas is more expensive than Portales, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Fort Hood
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs Fort Hood, TX
Compared to Portales, Fort Hood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  17.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower

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