Cost of Living Calculator - Shoreline, Washington vs Carlsbad, California


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 23.7% more expensive than Shoreline, Washington.

You would need a salary of $61,831 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Shoreline, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Shoreline, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Shoreline, Washington
Shoreline, WA vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Shoreline, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.3% higher
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower

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