Vacaville, California vs. Las Cruces, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Cruces, New Mexico is 37.5% cheaper than Vacaville, California.

You would need a salary of $43,783 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Vacaville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Cruces, New Mexico is cheaper than Vacaville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Las Cruces
than in Vacaville, California
Vacaville, CA vs. Las Cruces, NM
Compared to Vacaville, Las Cruces is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower