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The biggest bang for your buck

We know the cost of living is an important factor in where you choose to live and work. The cost of living in Carlsbad and nearby North County San Diego cities compares favorably to other employment and tech hubs throughout California. So, to us, the choice is simple. We’ll take our careers complete with beach and perfect weather 24/7.

Notable Rankings

Best Places to Live Now
Men's Journal, 2019
#4 Carlsbad, CA
WalletHub, 2019
Best Carlsbad, CA
Coastal Living, 2019
$77,688 in a recent survey of Carlsbad's business community.
$134,602 Carlsbad's mean household income
According to the U.S. Census
$52,560 69% greater than the national average
$835,300 21.1% less than San Jose, 40.2% less than San Francisco, and 52.8% less than Santa Monica