Boulder, Colorado vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 15.9% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $42,035 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in South Lake Tahoe
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Boulder, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  19.9% higher
  Commute
  7.8% higher
  Health
  50.9% higher
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  Personal
  1.2% lower
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