Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Binghamton, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Binghamton, New York is 1.9% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $50,955 in Binghamton, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Binghamton, New York is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
59% more expensive in Binghamton
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Binghamton, NY
Compared to Carlsbad, Binghamton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  32.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher