Cost of Living Calculator - Sammamish, Washington vs Los Alamos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 54.5% cheaper than Sammamish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $34,120 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Sammamish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Sammamish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Sammamish, Washington
Sammamish, WA vs Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Sammamish, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.5% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  54.9% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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