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BAKERSFIELD vs. CARLSBAD
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Bakersfield, California vs. Carlsbad, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carlsbad, California is
90.0%
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California.
You would need a salary of
$285,058
in Carlsbad, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlsbad, California is
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
277% more expensive in Carlsbad
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Carlsbad, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Carlsbad is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
90.0% higher
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Food
14.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
260.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.8% lower
Commute
21.2% higher
Health
2.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.1% higher
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