Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, New Mexico vs Fort Carson, Colorado


The cost of living in Fort Carson, Colorado is 31.7% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $89,526 in Fort Carson, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Carson, Colorado is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Fort Carson
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs Fort Carson, CO
Compared to Carlsbad, Fort Carson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher

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