Carlsbad, California vs. Duarte, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Duarte, California is 24.1% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $37,964 in Duarte, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Duarte, California is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Duarte
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. Duarte, CA
Compared to Carlsbad, Duarte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower