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Cost of Living in Carlsbad, CA

237.5
Very Expensive · National average is 100

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$134,139
Median Income
$2,477/mo
Median Rent
$1,070,500
Median Home
114,745
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
213.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
235
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
250
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
226
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
229.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$1,932
est.
$2,180
est.
$2,477$3,171
est.
$3,616
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Carlsbad with cities in the area

Vista, CA
Very Expensive
167.6
Encinitas, CA
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272.8
Oceanside, CA
Very Expensive
172.6
San Marcos, CA
Very Expensive
182.6
Solana Beach, CA
Very Expensive
317.5
Del Mar, CA
Very Expensive
367.4
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