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Bakersfield vs San Francisco

Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.

MetricBakersfield, CA57San Francisco, CA54
Fit score5754
Affordability5720
Housing6715
Jobs3265
Safety5462
Climate90100
Amenities4785
Est. monthly cost$4,920$6,879
Typical rent (household-sized)$1,140$2,977
Median home value$347,300$1,380,500
Median HH income$77,397$141,446
Unemployment5.4%3.3%
Population408.4K836.3K
Summer high / winter low97° / 37°67° / 46°
Sunny days / yr311262
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