South Lake Tahoe, California vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 13.4% cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California.

You would need a salary of $173,172 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is cheaper than South Lake Tahoe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Salt Lake City
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
South Lake Tahoe, CA vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to South Lake Tahoe, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower