Carlsbad, California vs. Cape Coral, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Coral, Florida is 47.0% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $26,514 in Cape Coral, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Coral, Florida is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Cape Coral
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. Cape Coral, FL
Compared to Carlsbad, Cape Coral is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.0% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  33.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower