Bozeman, Montana vs. Big Bear City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear City, California is 17.3% cheaper than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $41,341 in Big Bear City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear City, California is cheaper than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Big Bear City
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs. Big Bear City, CA
Compared to Bozeman, Big Bear City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  51.3% higher
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower