Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Cedar City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar City, Utah is 22.0% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $243,930 in Cedar City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar City, Utah is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Cedar City
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Cedar City, UT
Compared to Carlsbad, Cedar City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  6.0% lower
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher