Astoria, Oregon vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 5.7% cheaper than Astoria, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $47,168 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Astoria, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Astoria, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Taos
than in Astoria, Oregon
Astoria, OR vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Astoria, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.4% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower