Side-by-side
Albuquerque vs Bakersfield
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Albuquerque, NM59 | Bakersfield, CA57 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 57 |
| Affordability | 92 | 57 |
| Housing | 61 | 67 |
| Jobs | 23 | 32 |
| Safety | 33 | 54 |
| Climate | 100 | 90 |
| Amenities | 40 | 47 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,607 | $4,920 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,185 | $1,140 |
| Median home value | $266,700 | $347,300 |
| Median HH income | $65,604 | $77,397 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Population | 562.5K | 408.4K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 26° | 97° / 37° |
| Sunny days / yr | 291 | 311 |