Scotch Plains, New Jersey vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 23.0% cheaper than Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $38,488 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is cheaper than Scotch Plains, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Scotch Plains, NJ vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Scotch Plains, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower