Hazelwood, Missouri vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 26.9% more expensive than Hazelwood, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $129,409 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hazelwood, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Hazelwood, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Hazelwood, Missouri
Hazelwood, MO vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Hazelwood, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower