Salem, Oregon vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 8.4% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $195,117 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% more expensive in Las Vegas
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Salem, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% higher
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher