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

Median Home Cost is 392% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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

A salary of $135,000 in Brookfield, Wisconsin should increase to $335,256 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.

BROOKFIELD vs. CARMEL BY THE SEA
Cost of Living Comparison

Brookfield, Wisconsin vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 148.3% more expensive than Brookfield, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $335,256 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
392% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Brookfield, WI vs. Carmel By The Sea, CA

Compared to Brookfield, Carmel By The Sea is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

148.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

18.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

349.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.0% lower

Commute

9.3% higher

Health

42.8% higher

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Personal

8.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Brookfield, Wisconsin vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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