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Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo, New York vs Bakersfield, California

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 16.8% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $35,051 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Buffalo, Bakersfield is:
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  16.8% higher
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  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  184.6% higher
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  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
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  Personal
  12.5% higher
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