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CARLSBAD vs. HOUSTON
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Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
30.3%
more expensive
than Carlsbad, New Mexico.
You would need a salary of
$130,286
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Houston
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Carlsbad, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
30.3% higher
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Renter
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Food
5.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
36.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.8% higher
Commute
70.2% higher
Health
10.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.8% higher
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