Cost of Living in
Taos

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Taos, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Taos
72Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$4,410.59
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$4,410.59
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$3,033.33
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$3,466.67
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,583.33
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,666.67
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$157.50

General

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$25,175.33
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,500.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$104.18
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$43.63
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$54.31
Men's Leather Business Shoes$118.44
Bananas (1 kg)$1.45
Tomatoes (1 kg)$5.14
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$10.42
Oranges (1 kg)$4.18
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.01
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$13.99
Potatoes (1 kg)$3.19
Onions (1 kg)$3.30
Local Cheese (1 kg)$11.81
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.25
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$2,700.00
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.10
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$24,745.01
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$30,680.00

Markets

Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$16.52
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$0.96
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$2.50
Apples (1 kg)$5.05
White Rice (1 kg)$4.40
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.23
Eggs (12, Large Size)$3.90
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$9.40
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.25

Restaurants

Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.20
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.45
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$17.20
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$66.50
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$9.50
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$5.00

Sports And Leisure

Monthly Fitness Club Membership$95.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$8.88

Transportation

Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.99
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$32.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.60
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.80

Utilities (Monthly)

Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$72.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$63.78