Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Bakersfield wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, income and sunshine; Tampa wins on jobs, schools, safety and walkability.
| Metric | Bakersfield CA | Tampa FL |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,472 (better) | $1,701 |
| Median home | $372k (better) | $420k |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 101 (better) | 104 |
| Median income | $80,540 (better) | $75,475 |
| Unemployment | 6.5% | 4.8% (better) |
| School rating | 1.3/10 | 5.5/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 5 | 3.3 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 22.6 | 9.9 (better) |
| Walk score | 35 | 50 (better) |
| Sunny days | 272 (better) | 244 |
| Summer temp | 98°F | 91°F |
| Winter temp | 49°F | 62°F |
| Rainfall | 6.4 in | 49.5 in |
| Population | 411,986 | 401,618 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 61 | 69 |
| % Black | 5.7% | 19.5% |
| % Hispanic | 54.7% | 26.2% |
| % Asian | 7.8% | 4.7% |
Green marks the better value in each row.