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


The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is 111.5% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $867,225 in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
317% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Yakima, Carlsbad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  111.5% 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
  14.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% higher
  Commute
  48.5% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher

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