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


The cost of living in Fort Collins, Colorado is 59.2% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $127,367 in Fort Collins, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Collins, Colorado is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
196% more expensive in Fort Collins
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs Fort Collins, CO
Compared to Carlsbad, Fort Collins is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.2% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  186.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher

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