Cost of Living Calculator - Atlanta, Georgia vs Santa Cruz, New Mexico


The cost of living in Santa Cruz, New Mexico is 18.6% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $61,020 in Santa Cruz, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, New Mexico is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Santa Cruz
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs Santa_Cruz, NM
Compared to Atlanta, Santa_Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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