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Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Cambridge, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 68.0% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $126,001 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Bakersfield, Cambridge is:
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  68.0% higher
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  16.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  232.5% higher
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  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  2.6% lower
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  Personal
  20.2% higher
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