Cost of Living Calculator - Miami Beach, Florida vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 67.5% more expensive than Miami Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $83,760 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Miami Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Beach, FL vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Miami Beach, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.5% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  5.0% lower
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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