Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Afton, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Afton, Wyoming is 23.6% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $92,701 in Afton, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Afton, Wyoming is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Afton
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Afton, WY
Compared to Carlsbad, Afton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  74.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher