Nipomo, California vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 29.6% cheaper than Nipomo, California.

You would need a salary of $50,791 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Nipomo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is cheaper than Nipomo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Bakersfield
than in Nipomo, California
Nipomo, CA vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Nipomo, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% higher
  Commute
  6.5% higher
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher