Bakersfield, California vs. Woodbridge, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Woodbridge, Virginia is 15.8% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $86,823 in Woodbridge, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Woodbridge, Virginia is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Woodbridge
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Woodbridge, VA
Compared to Bakersfield, Woodbridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher