Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Elko, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elko, Nevada is 16.6% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $54,184 in Elko, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elko, Nevada is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Elko
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Elko, NV
Compared to Salt Lake City, Elko is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  0.9% lower
  Health
  22.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher