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

Housing is 9% more expensive in Lake Arrowhead.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Big Bear Lake, California should increase to $52,775 in Lake Arrowhead, 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. LAKE ARROWHEAD
Cost of Living Comparison

Big Bear Lake, California vs. Lake Arrowhead, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Arrowhead, California is 5.6% more expensive than Big Bear Lake, California.

You would need a salary of $52,775 in Lake Arrowhead, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Bear Lake, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Arrowhead, California is more expensive than Big Bear Lake, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
9% more expensive in Lake Arrowhead
than in Big Bear Lake, California

Big Bear Lake, CA vs. Lake Arrowhead, CA

Compared to Big Bear Lake, Lake Arrowhead is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

9.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

4.4% lower

Commute

3.3% higher

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Big Bear Lake, California vs. Lake Arrowhead, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Big Bear Lake, CA vs. Lake Arrowhead, CA

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