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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Big Bear Lake, California

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 10.7% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $83,031 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Big Bear Lake
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to Chicago, Big Bear Lake is:
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  10.7% higher
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  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% higher
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  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
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  Personal
  5.1% lower
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