Columbia, Missouri vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 26.9% more expensive than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $69,822 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Columbia, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% higher
      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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  34.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher