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About Taos

Taos, New Mexico is a creative, laid-back mountain town ideal for nomads who value inspiration over big-city buzz 🌄. Expect beautiful scenery, a strong arts scene, and a peaceful vibe. Wi‑Fi and coworking options exist, but it’s best for remote workers who are comfortable with a slower pace and occasional service gaps. ✨

Through the year

Best in July (64) · now 48
-20° -10° 0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 22 mm Feb: 36 mm Mar: 39 mm Apr: 17 mm May: 39 mm Jun: 34 mm Jul: 28 mm Aug: 22 mm Sep: 32 mm Oct: 23 mm Nov: 22 mm Dec: 27 mm Jan: 2°C / -10°C Feb: 5°C / -8°C Mar: 9°C / -5°C Apr: 16°C / 0°C May: 21°C / 5°C Jun: 27°C / 11°C Jul: 29°C / 12°C Aug: 28°C / 12°C Sep: 25°C / 9°C Oct: 18°C / 4°C Nov: 11°C / -2°C Dec: 6°C / -5°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 4.5
Internet Speed 7.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.0
Safety 6.9
Accommodation Cost 3.7
Weather 7.9
Racial Tolerance 7.3
Female Friendly 7.4
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Taos
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $950.00 per month
Coworking Space $200.00 per month
Coffee $3.50 per cup
Beer $5.50 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $13.00 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $35.00 per month
Mobile Plan $50.00 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $70.00 per month

Other cities in United States

Other cities in United States
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 New York $7,270 6.7 Compare
2 Austin $5,545 6.7 Compare
3 Santa Monica $5,680 6.7 Compare
4 Chicago $5,375 6.7 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Albuquerque US United States $3,905 5.9 Compare
2 Santa Fe US United States $4,650 6.1 Compare
3 Breckenridge US United States $4,600 5.8 Compare
4 La Paz MX Mexico $2,289 6.4 Compare

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