Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 35.9% more expensive than Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $101,907 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa
Maharishi Vedic City, IA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Maharishi Vedic City, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  30.8% higher
  Health
  31.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher