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Cost of Living Calculator - Costa Mesa, California vs Big Bear Lake, California

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 33.1% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $50,174 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Big Bear Lake
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to Costa Mesa, Big Bear Lake is:
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  33.1% lower
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  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% lower
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  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
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  Personal
  3.4% lower
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