What is a pro or con of living in South Lake Tahoe, Californiacompared to Cherokee, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 266% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe.

What salary do I need to live in South Lake Tahoe, California copmared to Cherokee, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Cherokee, North Carolina should increase to $86,230 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.

CHEROKEE vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison

Cherokee, North Carolina vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 72.5% more expensive than Cherokee, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,230 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cherokee, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Cherokee, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
266% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Cherokee, North Carolina

Cherokee, NC vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

Compared to Cherokee, South Lake Tahoe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

72.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

201.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.6% higher

Commute

50.7% higher

Health

5.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Cherokee, North Carolina vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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