West Bend, Wisconsin vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 110.6% more expensive than West Bend, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $189,550 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Bend, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than West Bend, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
403% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in West Bend, Wisconsin
West Bend, WI vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to West Bend, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.6% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  326.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  46.9% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher