What is a pro or con of living in Princeton, Floridacompared to Bakersfield, California?

Transportation is 51% more expensive in Princeton.

What salary do I need to live in Princeton, Florida copmared to Bakersfield, California?

A salary of $380,000 in Bakersfield, California should increase to $420,426 in Princeton, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BAKERSFIELD vs. PRINCETON
Cost of Living Comparison

Bakersfield, California vs. Princeton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, Florida is 10.6% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $420,426 in Princeton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Princeton, Florida is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
51% more expensive in Princeton
than in Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield, CA vs. Princeton, FL

Compared to Bakersfield, Princeton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

7.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.2% lower

Commute

51.6% higher

Health

13.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Bakersfield, California vs. Princeton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bakersfield, CA vs. Princeton, FL

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