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BAKERSFIELD vs. SACRAMENTO
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Bakersfield, California vs. Sacramento, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sacramento, California is
17.6%
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California.
You would need a salary of
$176,402
in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Sacramento is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.6% higher
Child Care
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Food
5.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
34.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.9% lower
Commute
16.8% higher
Health
13.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.1% higher
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