Cost of Living Calculator - Portales, New Mexico vs The Colony, Texas


The cost of living in The Colony, Texas is 50.4% more expensive than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $75,221 in The Colony, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Colony, Texas is more expensive than Portales, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in The Colony
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs The Colony, TX
Compared to Portales, The Colony is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  47.4% higher
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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