Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 71.6% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $85,808 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Chico, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.6% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  47.9% higher
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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