Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Mount Sterling, Kentucky


The cost of living in Mount Sterling, Kentucky is 28.6% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $35,687 in Mount Sterling, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Sterling, Kentucky is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Mount Sterling
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Mount Sterling, KY
Compared to Bakersfield, Mount Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% lower
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower

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