Cost of Living Calculator - Whitefish, Michigan vs Big Bear Lake, California


The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 63.3% more expensive than Whitefish, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $244,986 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Whitefish, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is more expensive than Whitefish, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Big Bear Lake
than in Whitefish, Michigan
Whitefish, MI vs Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to Whitefish, Big Bear Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.3% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  334.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% higher
  Commute
  37.5% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher

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