Tacoma, Washington vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 66.5% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $108,242 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
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  66.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  182.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  43.7% higher
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
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  Personal
  8.6% lower
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