Flagstaff, Arizona vs. Big Bear City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear City, California is 12.7% cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $43,639 in Big Bear City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear City, California is cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Big Bear City
than in Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ vs. Big Bear City, CA
Compared to Flagstaff, Big Bear City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher