Pocomoke City, Maryland vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 24.4% more expensive than Pocomoke City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $62,214 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocomoke City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Pocomoke City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Pocomoke City, Maryland
Pocomoke City, MD vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Pocomoke City, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower