Cost of Living Calculator - Waukesha, Wisconsin vs Los Alamos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Los Alamos, New Mexico is 4.2% cheaper than Waukesha, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $85,650 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, New Mexico is cheaper than Waukesha, Wisconsin
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
28% cheaper in Los Alamos
than in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI vs Los Alamos, NM
Compared to Waukesha, Los Alamos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower

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