Lufkin, Texas vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 51.8% more expensive than Lufkin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $75,899 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lufkin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Lufkin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
276% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Lufkin, Texas
Lufkin, TX vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Lufkin, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  29.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher