Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Paradise Valley, Arizona


The cost of living in Paradise Valley, Arizona is 67.6% more expensive than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $83,791 in Paradise Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paradise Valley, Arizona is more expensive than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Paradise Valley
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Paradise Valley, AZ
Compared to Carlsbad, Paradise Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.6% higher
      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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower

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