West Valley City, Utah vs. Sparks, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sparks, Nevada is 4.5% more expensive than West Valley City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $52,258 in Sparks, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in West Valley City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sparks, Nevada is more expensive than West Valley City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Sparks
than in West Valley City, Utah
West Valley City, UT vs. Sparks, NV
Compared to West Valley City, Sparks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher