Cost of Living Calculator - Owensboro, Kentucky vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 145.0% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $171,509 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
620% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Owensboro, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  145.0% 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
  23.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  564.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  69.5% higher
  Health
  27.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher

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