Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Shell, Wyoming


The cost of living in Shell, Wyoming is 3.0% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $48,501 in Shell, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shell, Wyoming is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% cheaper in Shell
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Shell, WY
Compared to Bakersfield, Shell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  58.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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