What is a pro or con of living in Lake Elsinore, Californiacompared to Bakersfield, California?

Median Home Cost is 51% more expensive in Lake Elsinore.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Elsinore, California copmared to Bakersfield, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Bakersfield, California should increase to $65,571 in Lake Elsinore, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BAKERSFIELD vs. LAKE ELSINORE
Cost of Living Comparison

Bakersfield, California vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Elsinore, California is 31.1% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $65,571 in Lake Elsinore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Elsinore, California is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Lake Elsinore
than in Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield, CA vs. Lake Elsinore, CA

Compared to Bakersfield, Lake Elsinore is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

54.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% higher

Commute

61.9% higher

Health

4.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Bakersfield, California vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bakersfield, CA vs. Lake Elsinore, CA

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