Silver City, New Mexico vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 46.5% more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $73,265 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver City, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in Silver City, New Mexico
Silver_City, NM vs. Santa_Fe, NM
Compared to Silver_City, Santa_Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.5% higher
      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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher