Ely, Nevada vs. Barstow, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barstow, California is 10.4% more expensive than Ely, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $55,215 in Barstow, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ely, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barstow, California is more expensive than Ely, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Barstow
than in Ely, Nevada
Ely, NV vs. Barstow, CA
Compared to Ely, Barstow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.5% higher
  Commute
  31.3% higher
  Health
  27.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher