Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, New Mexico vs Gaston, Indiana


The cost of living in Gaston, Indiana is 4.6% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $108,825 in Gaston, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gaston, Indiana is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% more expensive in Gaston
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs Gaston, IN
Compared to Carlsbad, Gaston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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