Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Sierra Vista, Arizona


The cost of living in Sierra Vista, Arizona is 14.0% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $64,483 in Sierra Vista, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sierra Vista, Arizona is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Sierra Vista
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Sierra Vista, AZ
Compared to Bakersfield, Sierra Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower

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