What is a pro or con of living in Carlsbad, Californiacompared to Delafield, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 133% more expensive in Carlsbad.

What salary do I need to live in Carlsbad, California copmared to Delafield, Wisconsin?

A salary of $140,000 in Delafield, Wisconsin should increase to $212,597 in Carlsbad, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DELAFIELD vs. CARLSBAD
Cost of Living Comparison

Delafield, Wisconsin vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 51.9% more expensive than Delafield, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $212,597 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Delafield, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Delafield, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Delafield, Wisconsin

Delafield, WI vs. Carlsbad, CA

Compared to Delafield, Carlsbad is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

97.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.2% lower

Commute

31.5% higher

Health

11.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Delafield, Wisconsin vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Delafield, WI vs. Carlsbad, CA

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