Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Collins, Colorado vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 68.4% more expensive than Fort Collins, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $205,461 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Fort Collins, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.4% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  43.7% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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