Sumter, South Carolina vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 6.0% more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $52,982 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Sumter, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is more expensive than Sumter, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Las Cruces
than in Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, SC vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Sumter, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher