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SANTA FE vs. PALM DESERT
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Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Palm Desert, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Desert, California is
8.3%
more expensive
than Santa Fe, New Mexico.
You would need a salary of
$61,750
in Palm Desert, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Desert, California is
more expensive
than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
46% more expensive in Palm Desert
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Palm Desert, CA
Compared to Santa Fe, Palm Desert is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
6.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.8% higher
Commute
56.9% higher
Health
6.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.1% lower
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