What is a pro or con of living in Silver City, New Mexicocompared to Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 61% cheaper in Silver City.

What salary do I need to live in Silver City, New Mexico copmared to Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico?

A salary of $50,000 in Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico could decrease to $31,270 in Silver City, 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.

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PLACITAS (SANDOVAL COUNTY) vs. SILVER CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico vs. Silver City, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver City, New Mexico is 37.5% cheaper than Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $31,270 in Silver City, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Silver City, New Mexico is cheaper than Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Silver City
than in Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico

Placitas (Sandoval County), NM vs. Silver City, NM

Compared to Placitas (Sandoval County), Silver City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

65.2% lower

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Utilities

4.6% lower

Commute

31.7% lower

Health

6.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.1% lower

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Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico vs. Silver City, New Mexico

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