West Chicago, Illinois vs. Bakersfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 1.9% more expensive than West Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $63,670 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than West Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in West Chicago, Illinois
West Chicago, IL vs. Bakersfield, CA
Compared to West Chicago, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
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  1.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
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  Personal
  6.2% lower
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