Bakersfield, California vs. Norman, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norman, Oklahoma is 15.9% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $63,104 in Norman, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norman, Oklahoma is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Norman
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Norman, OK
Compared to Bakersfield, Norman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower