Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo, New York vs South Lake Tahoe, California


The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 59.2% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $79,605 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Buffalo, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.2% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  423.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  0.2% higher
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher

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