Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Bridgeport, Connecticut


The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 10.5% more expensive than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $55,276 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is more expensive than Bakersfield, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
61% more expensive in Bridgeport
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Bakersfield, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  38.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher

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