Las Vegas, Nevada vs. Carlsbad, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, New Mexico is 34.0% cheaper than Las Vegas, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $46,225 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, New Mexico is cheaper than Las Vegas, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Carlsbad
than in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, NV vs. Carlsbad, NM
Compared to Las Vegas, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% lower
  Commute
  45.6% lower
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower