Whitefish, Montana vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 10.7% cheaper than Whitefish, Montana.

You would need a salary of $66,954 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Whitefish, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Whitefish, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Whitefish, Montana
Whitefish, MT vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Whitefish, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.6% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher