Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Fruita, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fruita, Colorado is 39.2% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $69,577 in Fruita, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fruita, Colorado is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Fruita
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Fruita, CO
Compared to Carlsbad, Fruita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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