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


The cost of living in Huntsville, Alabama is 12.3% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $87,718 in Huntsville, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntsville, Alabama is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Huntsville
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Huntsville, AL
Compared to Bakersfield, Huntsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  35.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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