Port Hueneme, California vs. Carlsbad, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 52.4% more expensive than Port Hueneme, California.

You would need a salary of $76,222 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Hueneme, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Port Hueneme, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Port Hueneme, California
Port Hueneme, CA vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Port Hueneme, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.4% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher