Quick answer
Prices in Bakersfield-Delano, CA were 0.9% above the US average in 2024 (Regional Price Parity 100.9, US = 100), with a housing-rent index of 90.3, per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024)
| Category | Price index (US = 100) |
|---|---|
| All items | 100.886 |
| Goods | 105.168 |
| Housing (rents) | 90.291 |
| Utilities | 158.257 |
| Other services | 100.267 |
| — All items by year — | |
| 2024 | 100.886 |
| 2023 | 102.389 |
| 2022 | 104.460 |
| 2021 | 100.889 |
| 2020 | 100.325 |
| 2019 | 101.123 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.