Palo Alto, California vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 73.7% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $19,755 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Palo Alto, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
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  73.7% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  43.0% lower
  Health
  23.7% lower
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  Personal
  0.4% higher
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