Los Alamos County, NM Cost of Living


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Los Alamos cost of living score
97.7
Less expensive
2.3% lower
than the US average
10.5% higher
than the New Mexico average
Los Alamos New Mex County, New Mexico gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 97.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.3% lower than the U.S. average and 10.5% lower than the average for New Mexico.

Los Alamos County, NM

Housing costs in Los Alamos?
A typical home costs $472,600, which is 39.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 76.9% more expensive than the average New Mexico home, at $267,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Los Alamos costs $1,200 per month, which is 16.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.0% more than the state average of $1,020.

Can I afford Los Alamos?
To live comfortably in Los Alamos New Mex County, New Mexico, a minimum annual income of $90,720 for a family, and $37,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Los Alamos?
Living in Los Alamos, NM County is relatively affordable compared to other parts of the United States. The median value of homes in the area is $472,600, which is significantly higher than the US average of $338,100. Similarly, the cost of living in Los Alamos County is 97.7, which is lower than the US average of 100. This makes it a great place for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle without compromising on amenities and other benefits that come with living in a desirable location.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLos AlamosNew MexicoUnited States
  97.788.4100.0
  99.693.3100
  85.282.6100.0
  116.284.3100.0
  $472,600$267,100$338,100
  92.9%100.4%100.0%
  66.584.6100.0
  109.685.5100.0

   100=National Average

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