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BAKERSFIELD vs. PALM SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Bakersfield, California vs. Palm Springs, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is
29.4%
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California.
You would need a salary of
$129,400
in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is
more expensive
than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Bakersfield, Palm Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
71.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.0% higher
Commute
25.6% higher
Health
4.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.1% higher
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