Reno, Nevada vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 8.5% cheaper than Reno, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $45,744 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Reno, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is cheaper than Reno, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Carson City
than in Reno, Nevada
Reno, NV vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to Reno, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower