Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 22.4% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $91,780 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Louisville
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Carlsbad, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher