Oceanside, California vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 33.9% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $33,060 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Taos
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Oceanside, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
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  Personal
  9.4% lower
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