Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Athol, Idaho


The cost of living in Athol, Idaho is 32.8% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $84,038 in Athol, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athol, Idaho is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Athol
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Athol, ID
Compared to Carlsbad, Athol is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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