Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs New Orleans, Louisiana


The cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana is 1.7% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $113,981 in New Orleans, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Orleans, Louisiana is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in New Orleans
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs New Orleans, LA
Compared to Bakersfield, New Orleans is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  27.9% higher
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower

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