Bakersfield, California vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 43.3% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $286,654 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Bakersfield, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  43.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  23.2% higher
  Health
  12.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  11.0% higher
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