Cost of Living Calculator - Big Bear City, California vs Taos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 6.8% cheaper than Big Bear City, California.

You would need a salary of $46,622 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Bear City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Big Bear City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Taos
than in Big Bear City, California
Big Bear City, CA vs Taos, NM
Compared to Big Bear City, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  31.6% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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