Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, New Mexico vs Festus, Missouri


The cost of living in Festus, Missouri is 22.9% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $180,845 in Festus, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Festus, Missouri is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Festus
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs Festus, MO
Compared to Carlsbad, Festus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher

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