Las Vegas, Nevada vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 9.5% more expensive than Las Vegas, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $153,686 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Las Vegas, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, NV vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Las Vegas, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  5.8% lower
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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