Queens, New York vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 32.3% cheaper than Queens, New York.

You would need a salary of $44,029 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Queens, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Queens, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Queens, New York
Queens, NY vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Queens, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% lower
      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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.4% lower
  Commute
  57.5% lower
  Health
  35.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower