Three Rivers, California vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 14.7% cheaper than Three Rivers, California.

You would need a salary of $42,658 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Three Rivers, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is cheaper than Three Rivers, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Bakersfield
than in Three Rivers, California
Three Rivers, CA vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Three Rivers, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% lower
      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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher