Cost of Living Calculator - Big Bear City, California vs Sparks, Nevada


The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 11.7% more expensive than Big Bear City, California.

You would need a salary of $21,219 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Bear City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is more expensive than Big Bear City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Sparks
than in Big Bear City, California
Big Bear City, CA vs Sparks, NV
Compared to Big Bear City, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% higher
      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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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