Cost of Living Calculator - Bakersfield, California vs Hammond, Louisiana


The cost of living in Hammond, Louisiana is 15.1% cheaper than Bakersfield, California.

You would need a salary of $42,456 in Hammond, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bakersfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Louisiana is cheaper than Bakersfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Hammond
than in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, CA vs Hammond, LA
Compared to Bakersfield, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  47.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower

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