Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. Santa Rosa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 24.5% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $105,803 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, 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
23% more expensive in Santa Rosa
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to Santa Fe, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  29.2% higher
  Health
  34.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower