Dell City, Texas vs. Carlsbad, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, New Mexico is 0.7% more expensive than Dell City, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,343 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Dell City, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, New Mexico is more expensive than Dell City, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Dell City, Texas
Dell City, TX vs. Carlsbad, NM
Compared to Dell City, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  258.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.4% lower
  Commute
  26.7% lower
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher