Monterey, California vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 36.5% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $50,772 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Monterey, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  35.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher