Auburn, California vs. Big Bear Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 11.6% cheaper than Auburn, California.

You would need a salary of $66,301 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is cheaper than Auburn, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Big Bear Lake
than in Auburn, California
Auburn, CA vs. Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to Auburn, Big Bear Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  19.1% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower