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BAKERSFIELD vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Bakersfield, California vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
70.4%
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California.
You would need a salary of
$228,344
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
70.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
5.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
184.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.1% lower
Commute
59.6% higher
Health
1.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.6% higher
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