Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Sandy, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandy, Utah is 12.5% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $103,540 in Sandy, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandy, Utah is more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Sandy
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Sandy, UT
Compared to Santa Fe, Sandy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  21.8% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower