Fort Carson, Colorado vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 15.0% more expensive than Fort Carson, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $48,196 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Carson, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is more expensive than Fort Carson, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% more expensive in Las Vegas
than in Fort Carson, Colorado
Fort Carson, CO vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Fort Carson, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  31.8% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher