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DES MOINES vs. SANTA FE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Iowa vs Santa Fe, New Mexico

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 44.9% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $1,448,539 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines, IA vs Santa Fe, NM

Compared to Des Moines, Santa Fe is:

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44.9% higher

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Food

5.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

170.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.2% higher

Commute

7.4% higher

Health

19.7% lower

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Personal

17.8% higher

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