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WASHINGTON vs. SANTA FE
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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is
24.3%
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia.
You would need a salary of
$87,809
in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is
cheaper
than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Santa Fe
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to Washington, Santa Fe is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
24.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
31.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.0% lower
Commute
40.7% lower
Health
13.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.6% higher
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