Santa Clarita, California vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 22.7% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $77,288 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Santa Clarita, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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