Carbondale, Illinois vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 32.4% more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $119,155 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Carbondale, Illinois
Carbondale, IL vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Carbondale, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
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  32.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  29.0% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% higher
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