Side-by-side
Aurora vs Bakersfield
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Aurora, CO51 | Bakersfield, CA63 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 51 | 63 |
| Affordability | 75 | 82 |
| Housing | 35 | 65 |
| Jobs | 40 | 33 |
| Safety | 30 | 54 |
| Climate | 74 | 90 |
| Amenities | 47 | 47 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,507 | $4,129 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,754 | $1,140 |
| Median home value | $444,500 | $347,300 |
| Median HH income | $84,320 | $77,397 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Population | 390.2K | 408.4K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 17° | 97° / 39° |
| Sunny days / yr | 267 | 311 |