Cost of Living Calculator - Kahului, Hawaii vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 25.2% more expensive than Kahului, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $62,620 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kahului, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Kahului, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Kahului, Hawaii
Kahului, HI vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Kahului, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  25.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.7% lower
  Commute
  44.0% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher

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