Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 25.6% cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,870 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Waltham, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% lower