Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is 25.4% cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $186,404 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, Tennessee is cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Oak Ridge
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Oak Ridge, TN
Compared to Santa Fe, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% lower
      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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower