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Los Altos, CA vs Taos, NM

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Highlights
- There are 198 physicians per 100,000 people in Taos.
- There are 257 physicians per 100,000 people in Los Altos.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Los Altos, CATaos, NMUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock89.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock63.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.257  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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