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SAN FRANCISCO vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison
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San Francisco, California vs. South Lake Tahoe, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is
42.3%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$25,986
in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in South Lake Tahoe
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to San Francisco, South Lake Tahoe is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
42.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
8.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
67.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.7% higher
Commute
35.1% lower
Health
12.3% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
11.4% lower
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