Oak Park, Illinois vs. Big Bear City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear City, California is 14.9% cheaper than Oak Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $42,564 in Big Bear City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear City, California is cheaper than Oak Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Big Bear City
than in Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park, IL vs. Big Bear City, CA
Compared to Oak Park, Big Bear City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower