Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, New Mexico vs Helena, Montana


The cost of living in Helena, Montana is 35.6% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $109,164 in Helena, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helena, Montana is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Helena
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs Helena, MT
Compared to Carlsbad, Helena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% higher

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