St. Augustine Beach, Florida vs. Taos, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taos, New Mexico is 15.4% cheaper than St. Augustine Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $42,294 in Taos, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Augustine Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taos, New Mexico is cheaper than St. Augustine Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Taos
than in St. Augustine Beach, Florida
St. Augustine Beach, FL vs. Taos, NM
Compared to St. Augustine Beach, Taos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower