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BAKERSFIELD vs. SALEM
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Bakersfield, California vs. Salem, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Salem, Oregon is
1.0%
cheaper
than Bakersfield, California.
You would need a salary of
$49,516
in Salem, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Oregon is
cheaper
than Bakersfield, California
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
29% cheaper in Salem
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs. Salem, OR
Compared to Bakersfield, Salem is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
16.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
29.0% lower
Commute
7.2% lower
Health
1.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
7.3% lower
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