What is a pro or con of living in South Lake Tahoe, Californiacompared to Asheville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 53% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe.

What salary do I need to live in South Lake Tahoe, California copmared to Asheville, North Carolina?

A salary of $42,000 in Asheville, North Carolina should increase to $55,987 in South Lake Tahoe, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ASHEVILLE vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison

Asheville, North Carolina vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 33.3% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,987 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville, NC vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

Compared to Asheville, South Lake Tahoe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

55.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.7% higher

Commute

23.9% higher

Health

5.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Asheville, North Carolina vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Asheville, NC vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

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