Cost of Living Calculator - Ambler, Pennsylvania vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 54.1% more expensive than Ambler, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $138,717 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ambler, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Ambler, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Ambler, Pennsylvania
Ambler, PA vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Ambler, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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