Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Burien, Washington


The cost of living in Burien, Washington is 30.0% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $34,987 in Burien, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burien, Washington is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Burien
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Burien, WA
Compared to Carlsbad, Burien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.9% lower
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher

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