What is a pro or con of living in Santa Fe, New Mexicocompared to Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?

HousingRent is 28% more expensive in Santa Fe.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Fe, New Mexico copmared to Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?

A salary of $65,000 in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina should increase to $66,161 in Santa Fe, New Mexico (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

OCEAN ISLE BEACH vs. SANTA FE
Cost of Living Comparison

Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 1.8% more expensive than Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $66,161 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
28% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Ocean Isle Beach, NC vs. Santa Fe, NM

Compared to Ocean Isle Beach, Santa Fe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

1.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

1.8% higher

Health

29.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ocean Isle Beach, NC vs. Santa Fe, NM

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