Littleton, Colorado vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 42.9% more expensive than Littleton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $145,767 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Littleton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Littleton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Littleton, Colorado
Littleton, CO vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Littleton, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher