Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. San Clemente, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Clemente, California is 80.5% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $90,263 in San Clemente, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Clemente, 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
167% more expensive in San Clemente
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. San Clemente, CA
Compared to Santa Fe, San Clemente is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.5% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  44.5% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower