Cost of Living Calculator - Homer, Alaska vs Taos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 8.3% cheaper than Homer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $68,804 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Homer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Homer, Alaska
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
34% cheaper in Taos
than in Homer, Alaska
Homer, AK vs Taos, NM
Compared to Homer, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  34.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% lower

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