Roswell, New Mexico vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 12.4% more expensive than Roswell, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $84,297 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Roswell, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is more expensive than Roswell, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Lubbock
than in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell, NM vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to Roswell, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  33.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher