Sarasota, Florida vs. Big Bear City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear City, California is 0.7% more expensive than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $50,340 in Big Bear City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear City, California is more expensive than Sarasota, Florida
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
32% more expensive in Big Bear City
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Big Bear City, CA
Compared to Sarasota, Big Bear City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% higher
      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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher