Tehachapi, California vs. Carlsbad, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, Texas is 24.9% cheaper than Tehachapi, California.

You would need a salary of $37,571 in Carlsbad, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tehachapi, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, Texas is cheaper than Tehachapi, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Carlsbad
than in Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi, CA vs. Carlsbad, TX
Compared to Tehachapi, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  32.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower