Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Huntsville, Alabama


The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 53.8% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $78,468 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Huntsville, AL
Compared to Carlsbad, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.8% 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
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  39.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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