Walnut Cove, North Carolina vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 151.9% more expensive than Walnut Cove, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $188,942 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Walnut Cove, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Walnut Cove, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
666% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Walnut Cove, North Carolina
Walnut Cove, NC vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Walnut Cove, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  151.9% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  497.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  54.3% higher
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher