Cost of Living Calculator - Sonora, California vs Las Cruces, New Mexico


The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 23.7% cheaper than Sonora, California.

You would need a salary of $38,128 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonora, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Sonora, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Sonora, California
Sonora, CA vs Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Sonora, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower

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