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CARLSBAD vs. WATERLOO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Waterloo, Iowa

The cost of living in Waterloo, Iowa is 63.4% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $18,321 in Waterloo, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Waterloo, Iowa is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Waterloo
than in Carlsbad, California

Carlsbad, CA vs Waterloo, IA

Compared to Carlsbad, Waterloo is:

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63.4% lower

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18.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

89.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.0% lower

Commute

48.8% lower

Health

17.8% higher

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Personal

9.7% lower

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