Bakersfield, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 12.2% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $72,921 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
37% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Anchorage, AK
Compared to Bakersfield, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
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  12.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  23.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  36.9% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  19.6% higher
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