Branson, Missouri vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 146.9% more expensive than Branson, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $123,430 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Branson, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Branson, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
426% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Branson, Missouri
Branson, MO vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Branson, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.9% 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
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  483.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  79.9% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher