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Dayton, NV vs North Las Vegas, NV

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Is it cheaper to live in North Las Vegas or is it cheaper to live in Dayton?
- North Las Vegas is 5.3% more expensive than Dayton.

Which city has more affordable housing, North Las Vegas or Dayton?
- North Las Vegas housing costs are 17.0% less expensive than Dayton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Dayton or is Health Care more affordable in North Las Vegas.
- Health related expenses are 14.0% less in North Las Vegas.
 Dayton, NVNorth Las Vegas, NVUnited States
 Overall  Unlock110.6100
 Food & Groceries100.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock93.0100
 Housing133.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$379,900$338,100
 Utilities91  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock129.0100
 Miscellaneous86.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Dayton    4 Reviews

We moved from Klamath Falls, OR, where we lived for 14 yrs. and was one of the friendliest towns I've experienced, to Dayton in 2019. Priced out of the housing markets  More

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Over 4 years ago

Do yourself a huge favor before you decide to live here, and visit during both summer and winter. Don't rely on the lying locals that tell you how mild the winters are  More

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Over 10 years ago

After retiring from California we searched from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Arizona and Nevada and we settled in Dayton Nevada. It is a wonderful small town just 11+  More

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Reviews for North Las Vegas    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I got stationed at Nellis AFB in North Las Vegas about a year ago, and I have to say that I'm not a fan of this area. So many areas are run down around here and the  More

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North Las Vegas borders Las Vegas and West Las Vegas. Because of this, oftentimes many crimes are attributed to North Las Vegas but actually occur in either West Las  More

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Over 15 years ago

The most positive thing about this area is the climate. I find it to be enjoyable most of the time with a great deal of sun to keep you in a positive mood. There are  More

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