| Sparks, NV | Murphys, CA | United States |
Overall | 118.6 | 120.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 101.3 | 105.2 | 100 |
Health | 95.7 | 123.1 | 100 |
Housing | 154.3 | 152.9 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $469,300 | $499,700 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,680.0% | 11,140.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 97.9 | 110.1 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 102.4 | 99.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and More
LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great More
Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year. More
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Reviews for Murphys 2 Reviews
First I should say that Murphys elevation is about 2000 feet despite what the info on this site says. The summers are hot! Very close to Central Valley of California More
Murphys is a quaint little town with many activities within a short driving distance but the cost of living in this part of California is high. Many Bay area residents More
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