Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Rathdrum, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

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

You would need a salary of $50,746 in Rathdrum, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rathdrum, Idaho is more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
27% more expensive in Rathdrum
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Rathdrum, ID
Compared to Santa Fe, Rathdrum 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower