Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 65.8% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $99,494 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
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  65.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  4.0% lower
  Health
  10.3% lower
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  Personal
  2.5% higher
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