What is a pro or con of living in Florence, Alabamacompared to Bakersfield, California?

Median Home Cost is 50% cheaper in Florence.

What salary do I need to live in Florence, Alabama copmared to Bakersfield, California?

A salary of $60,000 in Bakersfield, California could decrease to $46,074 in Florence, Alabama (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BAKERSFIELD vs. FLORENCE
Cost of Living Comparison

Bakersfield, California vs. Florence, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Florence, Alabama is 23.2% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $46,074 in Florence, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Florence, Alabama is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Florence
than in Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield, CA vs. Florence, AL

Compared to Bakersfield, Florence is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

53.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.9% lower

Commute

25.3% lower

Health

28.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Bakersfield, California vs. Florence, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bakersfield, CA vs. Florence, AL

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