Wichita, Kansas vs. Big Bear Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Bear Lake, California is 45.7% more expensive than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $72,855 in Big Bear Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Bear Lake, California is more expensive than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
240% more expensive in Big Bear Lake
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Big Bear Lake, CA
Compared to Wichita, Big Bear Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.7% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  174.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher