Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Farmington, Connecticut


The cost of living in Farmington, Connecticut is 42.6% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $28,677 in Farmington, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Farmington, Connecticut is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Farmington
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Farmington, CT
Compared to Carlsbad, Farmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.1% higher
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher

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