North Bend, Washington vs. Big Bear Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 26.0% cheaper than North Bend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $55,492 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Bend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is cheaper than North Bend, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Big Bear Lake
than in North Bend, Washington
North Bend, WA vs. Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to North Bend, Big Bear Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% lower
      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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.3% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower

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