| | Taos, NM | Venice, FL | United States |
| Overall | 96.0 | 105.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.1 | 106.8 | 100 |
| Health | 84.5 | 101.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 114.6 | 109.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $386,900 | $441,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,570.0% | 9,710.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 73.8 | 96.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 97.0 | 106.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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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.)
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