Medford, Oregon vs. Carlsbad, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, New Mexico is 28.3% cheaper than Medford, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $35,826 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, New Mexico is cheaper than Medford, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Carlsbad
than in Medford, Oregon
Medford, OR vs. Carlsbad, NM
Compared to Medford, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower