Carlsbad, California vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 43.7% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $180,275 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Carson City
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to Carlsbad, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.7% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  33.4% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower