Bakersfield, California vs. Winter Haven, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winter Haven, Florida is 14.1% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $84,592 in Winter Haven, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winter Haven, Florida is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Winter Haven
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Winter Haven, FL
Compared to Bakersfield, Winter Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% lower
      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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  12.2% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower