| Carlsbad, NM | Durango, CO | United States |
Overall | 77.9 | 117.9 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 92.7 | 107.9 | 100 |
Health | 86.1 | 80.1 | 100 |
Housing | 50.7 | 185.0 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $183,800 | $677,500 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 8,710.0% | 10,280.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 69.9 | 68.7 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 83.5 | 152.8 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Carlsbad 15 Reviews
We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly More
Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy More
I've lived here ten years and hate it. It's an oilfield town and they take advantage of that by doing a lot of price gouging... it's very difficult to find reasonably More
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I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my More
Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to More
Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish More
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