Ely, NV Cost of Living


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Ely cost of living score
79.3
Less expensive
20.7% lower
than the US average
27.7% lower
than the Nevada average
Ely, Nevada gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.7% lower than the U.S. average and 27.7% lower than the average for Nevada.

Ely, NV

Housing costs in Ely?
A typical home costs $168,600, which is 50.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.6% less expensive than the average Nevada home, at $417,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ely costs $1,110 per month, which is 22.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 30.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,450.

Can I afford Ely?
To live comfortably in Ely, Nevada, a minimum annual income of $32,400 for a family, and $34,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ely?
The cost of living in Ely, NV is slightly lower than the national average. This is due to the town being located in a rural area, where real estate, groceries, utilities, and transportation costs are generally lower than what one might find in a larger city or metropolitan area. The median home price in Ely is around $164,000 and the median rent is approximately $624 per month. Grocery prices tend to be lower than average as well. All this combined makes Ely an affordable place to live for those looking for an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesElyNevadaUnited States
  79.3109.7100.0
  91.2100.3100
  125.594.6100.0
  57.8122.9100.0
  $168,600$417,100$338,100
  83.7%97.2%100.0%
  75.4116.7100.0
  91.5100.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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This place is wonderful for Outdoor activities! It is a safe, comfortable, affordable place to live! A great place to raise children!  More

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Over 3 years ago

We are just passing through town - all I can say is that this city is 180 degrees opposite from San Francisco, CA where I live - very liberal SF, very conservative Ely,  More

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Ely is not a bad place to live, but I would let people do their own homework on where they wish to live. Some suggestions I recommend is, looking at the age of home they  More

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