Bakersfield, California vs. Ridge, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridge, New York is 14.7% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $57,350 in Ridge, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridge, New York is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Ridge
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Ridge, NY
Compared to Bakersfield, Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  36.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher