South Lake Tahoe, California vs. Vail, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vail, Colorado is 32.4% more expensive than South Lake Tahoe, California.

You would need a salary of $95,353 in Vail, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Colorado is more expensive than South Lake Tahoe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Vail
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
South Lake Tahoe, CA vs. Vail, CO
Compared to South Lake Tahoe, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% higher
      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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  36.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher