Patchogue, New York vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 14.4% more expensive than Patchogue, New York.

You would need a salary of $57,183 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Patchogue, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Patchogue, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Patchogue, New York
Patchogue, NY vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Patchogue, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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)
  32.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower