La Puente, California vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 18.9% cheaper than La Puente, California.

You would need a salary of $60,854 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in La Puente, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than La Puente, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in La Puente, California
La Puente, CA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to La Puente, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher