Socorro, New Mexico vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 11.7% more expensive than Socorro, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $40,218 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Socorro, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is more expensive than Socorro, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in El Paso
than in Socorro, New Mexico
Socorro, NM vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Socorro, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  36.6% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher