Bakersfield, California vs. Fullerton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fullerton, California is 53.5% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $136,599 in Fullerton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fullerton, California is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Fullerton
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Fullerton, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Fullerton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.5% higher
      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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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