Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs Taos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 5.8% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $79,358 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Taos
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs Taos, NM
Compared to Lancaster, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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