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SAN JOSE vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison
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San Jose, California vs. South Lake Tahoe, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is
34.5%
cheaper
than San Jose, California.
You would need a salary of
$75,365
in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is
cheaper
than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in South Lake Tahoe
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to San Jose, South Lake Tahoe is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
6.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
55.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.6% higher
Commute
32.1% lower
Health
19.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.9% higher
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