Santa Monica, California vs. Cloudcroft, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cloudcroft, New Mexico is 71.2% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $14,380 in Cloudcroft, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cloudcroft, New Mexico is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Cloudcroft
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs. Cloudcroft, NM
Compared to Santa Monica, Cloudcroft is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.2% 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
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  55.6% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower