Lexington, South Carolina vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 4.0% more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,991 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Taos
than in Lexington, South Carolina
Lexington, SC vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Lexington, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower