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

Median Home Cost is 199% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe.

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

A salary of $75,000 in Jacksonville, North Carolina should increase to $127,473 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.

JACKSONVILLE vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 70.0% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $127,473 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
199% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

Compared to Jacksonville, South Lake Tahoe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

70.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

229.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.5% higher

Commute

41.7% higher

Health

7.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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