Le Claire, Iowa vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 10.5% more expensive than Le Claire, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $55,235 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Le Claire, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Le Claire, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Le Claire, Iowa
Le Claire, IA vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Le Claire, Bakersfield 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  27.4% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher