Chicago, Illinois vs. Boulder City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boulder City, Nevada is 5.1% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $147,169 in Boulder City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder City, Nevada is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Boulder City
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Boulder City, NV
Compared to Chicago, Boulder City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% higher
      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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower