Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Pearl City, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pearl City, Hawaii is 151.6% more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $125,784 in Pearl City, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearl City, Hawaii is more expensive than Carlsbad, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
386% more expensive in Pearl City
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, NM vs. Pearl City, HI
Compared to Carlsbad, Pearl City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  151.6% 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
  50.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  418.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  104.6% higher
  Commute
  93.7% higher
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  36.0% higher