Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Minnetonka, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minnetonka, Minnesota is 56.3% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $218,881 in Minnetonka, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minnetonka, Minnesota is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Minnetonka
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Minnetonka, MN
Compared to Carlsbad, Minnetonka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  48.1% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.2% higher