Carlsbad, California vs. Fredericksburg, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fredericksburg, Texas is 48.1% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $51,858 in Fredericksburg, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fredericksburg, Texas is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Fredericksburg
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. Fredericksburg, TX
Compared to Carlsbad, Fredericksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.1% 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
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower