| | Carson City, NV | Dayton, NV | United States |
| Overall | 109.4 | 105.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.6 | 100.4 | 100 |
| Health | 109.1 | 108.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 144.4 | 133.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $419,500 | $430,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,550.0% | 9,050.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 83.7 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 91.1 | 86.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Carson City 
15 Reviews
Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe, More
I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes More
Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years More
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Reviews for Dayton 
4 Reviews
We moved from Klamath Falls, OR, where we lived for 14 yrs. and was one of the friendliest towns I've experienced, to Dayton in 2019. Priced out of the housing markets More
Do yourself a huge favor before you decide to live here, and visit during both summer and winter. Don't rely on the lying locals that tell you how mild the winters are More
After retiring from California we searched from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Arizona and Nevada and we settled in Dayton Nevada. It is a wonderful small town just 11+ More
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