Deerfield, Illinois vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 64.4% more expensive than Deerfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $657,741 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Deerfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Deerfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Deerfield, Illinois
Deerfield, IL vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Deerfield, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.4% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  36.7% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower