Carlsbad, California vs. North St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North St. Paul, Minnesota is 50.2% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $24,885 in North St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in North St. Paul
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. North St. Paul, MN
Compared to Carlsbad, North St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher