Cost of Living Calculator - Ouray, Colorado vs Taos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 14.3% cheaper than Ouray, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,857 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Ouray, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Ouray, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Taos
than in Ouray, Colorado
Ouray, CO vs Taos, NM
Compared to Ouray, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower

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