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


The cost of living in Ardmore, Pennsylvania is 40.2% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $29,898 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ardmore, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Ardmore
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Ardmore, PA
Compared to Carlsbad, Ardmore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% lower
      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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher

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