Odessa, Texas vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 22.8% more expensive than Odessa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $61,401 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Odessa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Odessa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Odessa, Texas
Odessa, TX vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Odessa, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
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  22.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  18.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.5% higher
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