Pukalani, Hawaii vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 38.8% cheaper than Pukalani, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $45,883 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Pukalani, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Pukalani, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Taos
than in Pukalani, Hawaii
Pukalani, HI vs. Taos, NM
Compared to Pukalani, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.8% 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
  35.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.5% lower
  Commute
  24.2% lower
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower