Springfield, Missouri vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 2.1% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $51,039 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Las Cruces
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Springfield, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher