| Clearwater, FL | Carlsbad, CA | United States |
Overall | 102.8 | 154.9 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 105.1 | 113.5 | 100 |
Health | 103.7 | 89.0 | 100 |
Housing | 92.1 | 391.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $338,400 | $1,320,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,490.0% | 9,740.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 98.8 | 125.6 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 107.2 | 154.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Clearwater 23 Reviews
Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that More
Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85 More
I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront. More
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Reviews for Carlsbad 38 Reviews
I've lived in Carlsbad (92008) for 8 years now and really appreciate all that it has to offer. Yes, ALL of San Diego County is expensive, but Carlsbad has [possibly] More
Carlson has the worst winters. It averages about 10 meters of snow per week. Every shop is More
Ok, I get it, the climate is mild and tolerable but even that is over-rated when you consider how many cloudy days there are in this town. The sun coming out at 3 and More
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