Hanford, California vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 48.3% more expensive than Hanford, California.

You would need a salary of $74,158 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hanford, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Hanford, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Hanford, California
Hanford, CA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Hanford, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.3% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  15.2% higher
  Health
  43.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher