Taos, New Mexico vs. Crested Butte, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Crested Butte, Colorado is 55.8% more expensive than Taos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $77,899 in Crested Butte, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Taos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Crested Butte, Colorado is more expensive than Taos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
229% more expensive in Crested Butte
than in Taos, New Mexico
Taos, NM vs. Crested Butte, CO
Compared to Taos, Crested Butte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.8% 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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher