Cost of Living Calculator - Barstow, California vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 118.3% more expensive than Barstow, California.

You would need a salary of $163,750 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Barstow, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Barstow, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
434% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Barstow, California
Barstow, CA vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Barstow, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.3% 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
  20.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  535.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  26.9% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher

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