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SALEM vs. BAKERSFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Massachusetts vs Bakersfield, California

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 17.3% cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $41,362 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bakersfield, California is cheaper than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Bakersfield
than in Salem, Massachusetts

Salem, MA vs Bakersfield, CA

Compared to Salem, Bakersfield is:

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17.3% lower

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8.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

37.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.1% higher

Commute

0.6% higher

Health

3.4% higher

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Personal

6.3% lower

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