Minden, Nevada vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 6.7% more expensive than Minden, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $106,742 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Minden, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Minden, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Minden, Nevada
Minden, NV vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Minden, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  17.5% higher
  Health
  18.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher