Peoria, Illinois vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 30.7% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,359 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
196% more expensive in Taos
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Peoria, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  268.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  24.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower