Sacramento, California vs. Pahrump, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pahrump, Nevada is 21.1% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $51,262 in Pahrump, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pahrump, Nevada is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Pahrump
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Pahrump, NV
Compared to Sacramento, Pahrump is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% lower
      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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower