Cost of Living Calculator - Big Bear Lake, California vs Raton, New Mexico


The cost of living in Raton, New Mexico is 40.5% cheaper than Big Bear Lake, California.

You would need a salary of $44,659 in Raton, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Bear Lake, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raton, New Mexico is cheaper than Big Bear Lake, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Raton
than in Big Bear Lake, California
Big Bear Lake, CA vs Raton, NM
Compared to Big Bear Lake, Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower

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