Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Colorado vs Carlsbad, New Mexico


The cost of living in Carlsbad, New Mexico is 51.0% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $36,782 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, New Mexico is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Carlsbad
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs Carlsbad, NM
Compared to Golden, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.0% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  38.1% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% lower

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