Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. La Quinta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Quinta, California is 19.6% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $59,825 in La Quinta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Quinta, California is more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in La Quinta
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. La Quinta, CA
Compared to Santa Fe, La Quinta is:
  Homeowner
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  19.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  63.7% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
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  Personal
  0.2% lower
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