Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Bethesda, Maryland


The cost of living in Bethesda, Maryland is 4.4% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $81,237 in Bethesda, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethesda, Maryland is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Bethesda
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Bethesda, MD
Compared to Carlsbad, Bethesda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower

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