Palm Beach Gardens, Florida vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 15.4% cheaper than Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

You would need a salary of $63,462 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is cheaper than Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Bakersfield
than in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Palm Beach Gardens, FL vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Palm Beach Gardens, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower