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 $139,733 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
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  70.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  184.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  59.6% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
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  Personal
  1.6% higher
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