Santa Clarita, California vs. Big Bear Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 19.4% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $40,305 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Big Bear Lake
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa_Clarita, CA vs. Big_Bear_Lake, CA
Compared to Santa_Clarita, Big_Bear_Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower