Bakersfield, California vs. Round Rock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Round Rock, Texas is 12.7% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $169,004 in Round Rock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Round Rock, Texas is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Round Rock
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Round Rock, TX
Compared to Bakersfield, Round Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower