South Lake Tahoe, California vs. Lawrence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 33.9% cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California.

You would need a salary of $99,219 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Lawrence
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
South Lake Tahoe, CA vs. Lawrence, KS
Compared to South Lake Tahoe, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  17.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower