Corpus Christi, Texas vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 134.8% more expensive than Corpus Christi, Texas.

You would need a salary of $117,384 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Corpus Christi, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
527% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi, TX vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Corpus Christi, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.8% 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
  22.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  498.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  57.6% higher
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher