Paradise town (Butte County), California vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 1.1% cheaper than Paradise town (Butte County), California.

You would need a salary of $49,426 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Paradise town (Butte County), California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is cheaper than Paradise town (Butte County), California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
24% cheaper in Bakersfield
than in Paradise town (Butte County), California
Paradise Town (Butte County), CA vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Paradise Town (Butte County), Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  9.5% higher
  Health
  24.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher