Bakersfield, California vs. Mascoutah, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mascoutah, Illinois is 15.1% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $29,720 in Mascoutah, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mascoutah, Illinois is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Mascoutah
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Mascoutah, IL
Compared to Bakersfield, Mascoutah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher