El Segundo, California vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 61.2% cheaper than El Segundo, California.

You would need a salary of $19,413 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in El Segundo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than El Segundo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Taos
than in El Segundo, California
El Segundo, CA vs. Taos, NM
Compared to El Segundo, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.2% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% higher
  Commute
  50.1% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower