Pratt, Kansas vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 51.8% more expensive than Pratt, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $98,693 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pratt, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Pratt, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
267% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Pratt, Kansas
Pratt, KS vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Pratt, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  232.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  73.8% higher
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher