Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Big Bear City, California


The cost of living in Big Bear City, California is 21.8% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $46,949 in Big Bear City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear City, California is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Big Bear City
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Big Bear City, CA
Compared to Portland, Big Bear City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.2% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower

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