Cost of Living Calculator - Longview, Washington vs Bakersfield, California


The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 5.0% more expensive than Longview, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,487 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Longview, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Longview, Washington
Longview, WA vs Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Longview, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  66.2% higher
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher

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