Bakersfield, California vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 18.8% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $59,381 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Newark
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Bakersfield, Newark is:
  Homeowner
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  18.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  50.7% higher
  Health
  8.2% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  12.4% higher
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