Carlsbad, California vs. Corte Madera, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corte Madera, California is 32.5% more expensive than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $178,832 in Corte Madera, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Corte Madera, California is more expensive than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Corte Madera
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. Corte Madera, CA
Compared to Carlsbad, Corte Madera is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% higher