Cost of Living Calculator - Wichita Falls, Texas vs Bakersfield, California


The cost of living in Bakersfield, California is 36.6% more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas.

You would need a salary of $68,296 in Bakersfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bakersfield, California is more expensive than Wichita Falls, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Bakersfield
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX vs Bakersfield, CA
Compared to Wichita Falls, Bakersfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  153.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  57.4% higher
  Health
  29.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher

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