Rexburg, Idaho vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 3.0% more expensive than Rexburg, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $97,342 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Rexburg, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is more expensive than Rexburg, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Los Alamos
than in Rexburg, Idaho
Rexburg, ID vs. Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Rexburg, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher