Bakersfield, California vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 69.1% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $101,489 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Monterey
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
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  69.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  227.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  56.9% higher
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  Personal
  1.6% lower
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