Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Santa Clara, New Mexico


The cost of living in Santa Clara, New Mexico is 60.3% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $29,812 in Santa Clara, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, New Mexico is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Santa Clara
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Santa Clara, NM
Compared to Seattle, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.3% 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
  18.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.0% higher
  Commute
  50.5% lower
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% lower

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