Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Mount Vernon, New York


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, New York is 36.0% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $67,988 in Mount Vernon, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, New York is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Mount Vernon
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Mount Vernon, NY
Compared to Bakersfield, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.0% higher
      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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.1% higher
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  37.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher

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