Bakersfield, California vs. Glendale, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glendale, California is 86.4% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $83,864 in Glendale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glendale, California is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
199% more expensive in Glendale
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Glendale, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Glendale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.4% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  248.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  54.8% higher
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher