Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Sandia Heights, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandia Heights, New Mexico is 58.3% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $118,734 in Sandia Heights, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandia Heights, New Mexico is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Sandia Heights
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Sandia Heights, NM
Compared to Wausau, Sandia Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.3% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  325.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  19.4% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower