Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Leander, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Leander, Texas is 62.9% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $81,446 in Leander, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Leander, Texas is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Leander
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Leander, TX
Compared to Carlsbad, Leander is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.9% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  69.2% higher
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher