Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 47.2% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $210,501 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Overland Park
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Carlsbad, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.2% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  23.0% higher
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher

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