Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Kingston, Rhode Island


The cost of living in Kingston, Rhode Island is 16.0% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $86,968 in Kingston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kingston, Rhode Island is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Kingston
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Kingston, RI
Compared to Bakersfield, Kingston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher

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