Carlsbad, California vs. San Juan Capistrano, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Juan Capistrano, California is 12.8% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $43,588 in San Juan Capistrano, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Juan Capistrano, California is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in San Juan Capistrano
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs. San Juan Capistrano, CA
Compared to Carlsbad, San Juan Capistrano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower