Portland, Oregon vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 16.2% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $78,210 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Portland, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower