Ukiah, California vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 19.1% more expensive than Ukiah, California.

You would need a salary of $59,552 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ukiah, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Ukiah, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Ukiah, California
Ukiah, CA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA
Compared to Ukiah, South Lake Tahoe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  21.0% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher