What is a pro or con of living in Apple Valley, Californiacompared to Big Bear Lake, California?

Median Home Cost is 34% cheaper in Apple Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Apple Valley, California copmared to Big Bear Lake, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Big Bear Lake, California could decrease to $44,870 in Apple Valley, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BIG BEAR LAKE vs. APPLE VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Big Bear Lake, California vs. Apple Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Apple Valley, California is 10.3% cheaper than Big Bear Lake, California.

You would need a salary of $44,870 in Apple Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Bear Lake, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Apple Valley, California is cheaper than Big Bear Lake, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Apple Valley
than in Big Bear Lake, California

Big Bear Lake, CA vs. Apple Valley, CA

Compared to Big Bear Lake, Apple Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

26.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.0% higher

Commute

1.7% higher

Health

1.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Big Bear Lake, California vs. Apple Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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