Cost of Living Calculator - Reston, Virginia vs Taos, New Mexico


The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 29.7% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $70,306 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Taos
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs Taos, NM
Compared to Reston, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  40.2% lower
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.8% lower

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