Cost of Living Calculator - Denver, Colorado vs Salem, New Mexico


The cost of living in Salem, New Mexico is 34.6% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $62,162 in Salem, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New Mexico is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% cheaper in Salem
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs Salem, NM
Compared to Denver, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.6% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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