Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Orinda, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orinda, California is 212.5% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $156,272 in Orinda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orinda, California is more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in Orinda
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Orinda, CA
Compared to Santa Fe, Orinda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  212.5% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  61.3% higher
  Health
  47.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher