Tucson, Arizona vs. Alamogordo, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alamogordo, New Mexico is 22.8% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $92,665 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alamogordo, New Mexico is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Alamogordo
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Alamogordo, NM
Compared to Tucson, Alamogordo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower