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Bakersfield, California - Sacramento, California

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A salary of $34,000 in Bakersfield, California should increase to $37,634 in Sacramento, California

Bakersfield U.S. Avg. Sacramento

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Cost of Living IndexesBakersfieldSacramento
Overall97108
Food106111
Housing85100
Utilities103114
Transportation102113
Health106112
Miscellaneous98108
100=national average

Sacramento is 11% more expensive than Bakersfield.

Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing is 17% more expensive in Sacramento.

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