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Chicago, Illinois vs. Big Bear City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear City, California is 3.5% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,347 in Big Bear City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear City, California is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% cheaper in Big Bear City
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Big Bear City, CA
Compared to Chicago, Big Bear City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.7% lower
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