Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Buffalo, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo, New York is 22.4% cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $69,868 in Buffalo, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo, New York is cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Buffalo
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Buffalo, NY
Compared to Santa Fe, Buffalo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  27.7% higher
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower