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Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Carlsbad, California

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 101.5% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $262,000 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
240% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Durham, Carlsbad is:
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  101.5% higher
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  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  278.1% higher
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  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  49.3% higher
  Health
  9.1% lower
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  Personal
  10.6% higher
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