Southlake, Texas vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 43.8% cheaper than Southlake, Texas.

You would need a salary of $28,081 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Southlake, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Southlake, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Taos
than in Southlake, Texas
Southlake, TX vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Southlake, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.8% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower