Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs Taos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 7.5% cheaper than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,271 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% cheaper in Taos
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs Taos, NM
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower

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