Eau Claire, Wisconsin vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 28.1% more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $51,236 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Eau Claire, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, WI vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Eau Claire, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% higher
      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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  34.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher