What is a pro or con of living in South Lake Tahoe, Californiacompared to Wenatchee, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 55% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe.

What salary do I need to live in South Lake Tahoe, California copmared to Wenatchee, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Wenatchee, Washington should increase to $68,866 in South Lake Tahoe, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WENATCHEE vs. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Cost of Living Comparison

Wenatchee, Washington vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, California is 37.7% more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington.

You would need a salary of $68,866 in South Lake Tahoe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wenatchee, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Lake Tahoe, California is more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in South Lake Tahoe
than in Wenatchee, Washington

Wenatchee, WA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

Compared to Wenatchee, South Lake Tahoe is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

48.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

65.0% higher

Commute

27.8% higher

Health

37.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Wenatchee, Washington vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wenatchee, WA vs. South Lake Tahoe, CA

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