What is a pro or con of living in Santa Fe, New Mexicocompared to Baltimore, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 200% more expensive in Santa Fe.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Fe, New Mexico copmared to Baltimore, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Baltimore, Maryland should increase to $62,432 in Santa Fe, New Mexico (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BALTIMORE vs. SANTA FE
Cost of Living Comparison

Baltimore, Maryland vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 24.9% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $62,432 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, MD vs. Santa Fe, NM

Compared to Baltimore, Santa Fe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

233.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

7.2% lower

Commute

35.5% lower

Health

2.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.9% higher

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