Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Hoover, Alabama


The cost of living in Hoover, Alabama is 2.4% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $76,821 in Hoover, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoover, Alabama is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Hoover
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Hoover, AL
Compared to Bakersfield, Hoover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  33.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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