Los Alamitos, California vs. Sparks, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 43.1% cheaper than Los Alamitos, California.

You would need a salary of $56,855 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamitos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is cheaper than Los Alamitos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Sparks
than in Los Alamitos, California
Los Alamitos, CA vs. Sparks, NV
Compared to Los Alamitos, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% lower
      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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower