Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Wylie, Texas


The cost of living in Wylie, Texas is 47.2% cheaper than Carlsbad, California.

You would need a salary of $68,672 in Wylie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wylie, Texas is cheaper than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Wylie
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Wylie, TX
Compared to Carlsbad, Wylie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.2% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% lower

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