Casper, Wyoming vs. Carlsbad, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, New Mexico is 22.7% cheaper than Casper, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $38,660 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Casper, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, New Mexico is cheaper than Casper, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Carlsbad
than in Casper, Wyoming
Casper, WY vs. Carlsbad, NM
Compared to Casper, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% lower
      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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  41.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower

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