Houston, Texas vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 16.2% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $209,215 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Las Vegas
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Houston, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher