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SALINAS vs. SANTA FE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Salinas, California vs Santa Fe, New Mexico

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 18.9% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $40,569 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Salinas, California

Salinas, CA vs Santa Fe, NM

Compared to Salinas, Santa Fe is:

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18.9% lower

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3.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

22.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.9% higher

Commute

20.1% lower

Health

42.8% lower

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Personal

3.1% higher

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