Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 40.5% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $64,633 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Las Vegas
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Scranton, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  292.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  46.9% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher