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CARLSBAD vs. BOSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Boston, Massachusetts
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
21.9%
cheaper
than Carlsbad, California.
You would need a salary of
$148,326
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Boston
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Carlsbad, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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1.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
31.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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19.9% higher
Commute
4.9% higher
Health
0.8% higher
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Personal
21.7% higher
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