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CARLSBAD vs. MALIBU
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Cost of Living Calculator - Carlsbad, California vs Malibu, California
The cost of living in Malibu, California is
140.0%
more expensive
than Carlsbad, California.
You would need a salary of
$180,000
in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carlsbad, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is
more expensive
than Carlsbad, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Malibu
than in Carlsbad, California
Carlsbad, CA vs Malibu, CA
Compared to Carlsbad, Malibu is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
140.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
244.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.1% higher
Commute
33.3% higher
Health
1.3% higher
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Personal
2.3% lower
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