Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 76.5% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $194,188 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in Austin
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Carlsbad, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  76.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  57.2% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
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  Personal
  10.8% higher
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