Ashland, Oregon vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 16.5% more expensive than Ashland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $466,170 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Ashland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Ashland, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.3% higher
  Commute
  22.1% higher
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher