Omaha, Nebraska vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 15.1% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $57,572 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Omaha, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher