Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Newark, California


The cost of living in Newark, California is 88.9% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $94,439 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Newark
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Newark, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  88.9% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  267.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  27.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher

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