Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Ardmore, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ardmore, Oklahoma is 2.0% cheaper than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $48,977 in Ardmore, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ardmore, Oklahoma is cheaper than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Ardmore
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Ardmore, OK
Compared to Carlsbad, Ardmore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% lower
      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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  52.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher