Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California vs. Big Bear Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 0.6% cheaper than Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California.

You would need a salary of $49,707 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is cheaper than Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
23% cheaper in Big Bear Lake
than in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California
Idyllwild Pine Cove, CA vs. Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to Idyllwild Pine Cove, Big Bear Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower