Bakersfield, California vs. Lancaster, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lancaster, Texas is 5.2% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $75,822 in Lancaster, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, Texas is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Lancaster
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Lancaster, TX
Compared to Bakersfield, Lancaster is:
  Homeowner
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  5.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
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  Personal
  1.2% higher
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