Glendale, California vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 26.9% cheaper than Glendale, California.

You would need a salary of $54,839 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glendale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is cheaper than Glendale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in South Lake Tahoe
than in Glendale, California
Glendale, CA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Glendale, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% higher
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  48.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher