Cortland, New York vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 23.4% more expensive than Cortland, New York.

You would need a salary of $61,686 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortland, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is more expensive than Cortland, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Taos
than in Cortland, New York
Cortland, NY vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Cortland, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% higher
      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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  27.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower