San Diego Country Estates, California vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 35.7% cheaper than San Diego Country Estates, California.

You would need a salary of $51,417 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego Country Estates, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than San Diego Country Estates, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Taos
than in San Diego Country Estates, California
San Diego Country Estates, CA vs. Taos, NM
Compared to San Diego Country Estates, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  49.3% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower