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Cost & Benefits

Bakersfield vs La Cresta

Simple answer

You'd likely save $295 a month in La Cresta.

Typical rent is $1,472 in Bakersfield and $1,177 in La Cresta. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Bakersfield

California

Typical rent
$1,472
Typical pay
$80,540 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,656
Price index
100.9 (metro)

La Cresta

California

Typical rent
$1,177
Typical pay
$49,605 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,656
Price index
100.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Bakersfield and La Cresta are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.