Bakersfield, California vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 4.1% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $52,031 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Surprise
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Surprise, AZ
Compared to Bakersfield, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
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  4.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
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  Personal
  2.8% lower
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