Dumfries, Virginia vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 10.4% cheaper than Dumfries, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $84,245 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Dumfries, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Dumfries, Virginia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Dumfries, Virginia
Dumfries, VA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Dumfries, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  21.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower