Silver City, New Mexico vs. Santa Maria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 56.0% more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $78,021 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver City, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Silver City, New Mexico
Silver City, NM vs. Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Silver City, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
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  56.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  32.7% higher
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  Personal
  5.5% higher
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