Carmel Valley Village, California vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 44.9% cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California.

You would need a salary of $275,362 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel Valley Village, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Carmel Valley Village, California
Carmel Valley Village, CA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Carmel Valley Village, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.9% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  42.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher