Auburn, California vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 15.2% cheaper than Auburn, California.

You would need a salary of $42,379 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Auburn, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Auburn, California
Auburn, CA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Auburn, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower