Bakersfield, California vs. Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is 24.9% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $37,573 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Fond du Lac
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Fond Du Lac, WI
Compared to Bakersfield, Fond Du Lac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower