Visalia, California vs. Alamogordo, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alamogordo, New Mexico is 27.8% cheaper than Visalia, California.

You would need a salary of $46,955 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Visalia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alamogordo, New Mexico is cheaper than Visalia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Alamogordo
than in Visalia, California
Visalia, CA vs. Alamogordo, NM
Compared to Visalia, Alamogordo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  31.6% lower
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower