What is a pro or con of living in Bakersfield, Californiacompared to Port Washington, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 27% more expensive in Bakersfield.

What salary do I need to live in Bakersfield, California copmared to Port Washington, Wisconsin?

A salary of $75,000 in Port Washington, Wisconsin should increase to $80,363 in Bakersfield, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PORT WASHINGTON vs. BAKERSFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

Port Washington, Wisconsin vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 7.2% more expensive than Port Washington, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $80,363 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Washington, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Port Washington, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Port Washington, Wisconsin

Port Washington, WI vs. Bakersfield, CA

Compared to Port Washington, Bakersfield is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

18.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.6% higher

Commute

9.1% higher

Health

7.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Port Washington, Wisconsin vs. Bakersfield, California

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