Roswell, New Mexico vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 227.4% more expensive than Roswell, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $474,784 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Roswell, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Roswell, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
843% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell, NM vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Roswell, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  227.4% 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
  26.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  802.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  99.6% higher
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher