Pahrump, Nevada vs. Lake Elsinore, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Elsinore, California is 41.4% more expensive than Pahrump, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $106,072 in Lake Elsinore, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pahrump, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Elsinore, California is more expensive than Pahrump, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Lake Elsinore
than in Pahrump, Nevada
Pahrump, NV vs. Lake Elsinore, CA
Compared to Pahrump, Lake Elsinore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  76.0% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher

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