El Centro, California vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 4.8% more expensive than El Centro, California.

You would need a salary of $100,351 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Centro, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than El Centro, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in El Centro, California
El Centro, CA vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to El Centro, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
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  4.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
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  Personal
  8.4% higher
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