What is a pro or con of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Californiacompared to Bemidji, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 961% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

What salary do I need to live in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California copmared to Bemidji, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Bemidji, Minnesota should increase to $187,772 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BEMIDJI vs. CARMEL BY THE SEA
Cost of Living Comparison

Bemidji, Minnesota vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 275.5% more expensive than Bemidji, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $187,772 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bemidji, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is more expensive than Bemidji, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
961% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Bemidji, Minnesota

Bemidji, MN vs. Carmel By The Sea, CA

Compared to Bemidji, Carmel By The Sea is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

275.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

21.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

956.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.7% lower

Commute

64.9% higher

Health

89.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Bemidji, Minnesota vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bemidji, MN vs. Carmel By The Sea, CA

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