Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 19.3% more expensive than Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $101,373 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Selinsgrove, PA vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Selinsgrove, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% higher
  Commute
  44.5% higher
  Health
  26.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher