What is a pro or con of living in South Lake Tahoe, Californiacompared to The Woodlands, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 27% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe.

What salary do I need to live in South Lake Tahoe, California copmared to The Woodlands, Texas?

A salary of $75,000 in The Woodlands, Texas should increase to $94,437 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.

THE WOODLANDS vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison

The Woodlands, Texas vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 25.9% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $94,437 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in The Woodlands, Texas

The Woodlands, TX vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

Compared to The Woodlands, South Lake Tahoe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

32.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.7% higher

Commute

6.4% higher

Health

29.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.8% higher

Cost of Food

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The Woodlands, Texas vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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