Phoenix, Arizona vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 11.3% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $378,473 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Reno
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Phoenix, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower