Cost of Living Calculator - Scotts Valley, California vs Santa Fe, New Mexico


The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 43.1% cheaper than Scotts Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $42,707 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Scotts Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is cheaper than Scotts Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Scotts Valley, California
Scotts Valley, CA vs Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Scotts Valley, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  31.5% lower
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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