What is a pro or con of living in Blacksburg, Virginiacompared to Santa Fe, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Blacksburg.

What salary do I need to live in Blacksburg, Virginia copmared to Santa Fe, New Mexico?

A salary of $150,000 in Santa Fe, New Mexico could decrease to $125,658 in Blacksburg, Virginia (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.

SANTA FE vs. BLACKSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 16.2% cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $125,658 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM vs. Blacksburg, VA

Compared to Santa Fe, Blacksburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

22.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.3% higher

Commute

22.6% lower

Health

42.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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