West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Fe, New Mexico is 28.2% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $108,999 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Fe, New Mexico is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Santa Fe
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Santa Fe, NM
Compared to West Des Moines, Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
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  28.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  19.7% lower
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  Personal
  16.8% higher
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