Ashburn, Virginia vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 6.1% cheaper than Ashburn, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $46,935 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashburn, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is cheaper than Ashburn, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in South Lake Tahoe
than in Ashburn, Virginia
Ashburn, VA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Ashburn, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% lower
      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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower