Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Sonoma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sonoma, California is 48.9% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $74,474 in Sonoma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sonoma, 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
67% more expensive in Sonoma
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Sonoma, CA
Compared to Santa Fe, Sonoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  35.4% higher
  Health
  35.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower