Lodi, California vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 18.3% cheaper than Lodi, California.

You would need a salary of $40,863 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lodi, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Lodi, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Taos
than in Lodi, California
Lodi, CA vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Lodi, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% lower
      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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower