Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Chandler, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chandler, Arizona is 1.5% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $101,491 in Chandler, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chandler, Arizona is more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% more expensive in Chandler
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Chandler, AZ
Compared to Santa Fe, Chandler is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower