| Index | Downtown | Las Vegas | Nevada |
| Cost of living | 99 | 109 | 97 |
| Goods & Services | 83 | 83 | 89 |
| Groceries | 103 | 103 | 103 |
| Health care | 88 | 88 | 89 |
| Housing | 114 | 145 | 103 |
| Transportation | 113 | 113 | 115 |
| Utilities | 92 | 92 | 85 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $39,982 | $3,332 | $933 | $1,200 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Nevada | 6.85% | 8.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Nevada | 0% | 0% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $18.15 | $27.62 | 34.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $44.83 | $51.11 | 12.3% |
| Toothpaste | $4.05 | $4.09 | 1.0% |
| Shampoo | $1.61 | $1.54 | 4.4% |
| Movie | $13.84 | $12.88 | 7.5% |
| Yoga | $19.12 | $19.66 | 2.8% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.98 | $7.70 | 3.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.46 | $1.66 | 12.2% |
| Milk | $4.91 | $4.73 | 3.7% |
| Potatoes | $4.62 | $5.26 | 12.1% |
| Pizza | $11.99 | $12.76 | 6.1% |
| Beer | $10.07 | $10.55 | 4.5% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $125.65 | $140.06 | 10.3% |
| Doctor | $125.28 | $153.82 | 18.6% |
| Dentist | $108.50 | $123.15 | 11.9% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.97 | $11.73 | 2.0% |
| Lipitor | $19.72 | $23.61 | 16.5% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $508,223.00 | $326,622.00 | 55.6% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,649.83 | $2,480.25 | 6.8% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,758.00 | $1,444.00 | 21.7% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.67 | $3.06 | 20.2% |
| Tire Balancing | $62.17 | $65.21 | 4.7% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $196.09 | $220.12 | 10.9% |
| Phone | $190.83 | $195.71 | 2.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Nellis AFB, NV | 3,845 | 90 | 9.7% |
| Winchester, NV | 37,419 | 94 | 6.1% |
| Sunrise Manor, NV | 205,701 | 97 | 3.2% |
| Whitney, NV | 45,877 | 100 | 0.1% |
| Paradise, NV | 199,015 | 105 | 4.8% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 662,341 | 109 | 8.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 671,652 | 91 | 9.2% |
| Memphis, TN | 674,455 | 85 | 15.4% |
| Portland, OR | 675,307 | 139 | 38.7% |
| Louisville, KY | 639,172 | 96 | 4.0% |
| Nashville, TN | 692,022 | 109 | 8.9% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 662,341 | 109 | 8.5% |
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