Johnston, Iowa vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 25.6% more expensive than Johnston, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $71,620 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnston, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is more expensive than Johnston, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Reno
than in Johnston, Iowa
Johnston, IA vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Johnston, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher