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RESTON vs. CARLSBAD
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Reston, Virginia vs. Carlsbad, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is
43.0%
more expensive
than Reston, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$197,358
in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is
more expensive
than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Reston, Carlsbad is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
43.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
93.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% higher
Commute
1.8% higher
Health
12.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
12.1% lower
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