| | Elko, NV | Cherokee, IA | United States |
| Overall | 100.9 | 73.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.2 | 92.8 | 100 |
| Health | 124.4 | 116.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 104.4 | 34.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $301,300 | $121,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,320.0% | 9,550.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 92.6 | 58.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 88.2 | 97.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like More
Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live More
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