Santa Fe, New Mexico vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 27.5% cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $65,289 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Santa Fe, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  22.8% higher
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower