Cost of Living Calculator - Big Bear City, California vs Arcata, California


The cost of living in Arcata, California is 4.4% more expensive than Big Bear City, California.

You would need a salary of $78,330 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Bear City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Big Bear City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Arcata
than in Big Bear City, California
Big_Bear_City, CA vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Big_Bear_City, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  24.7% lower
  Health
  33.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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