| Index | The Lakes | Las Vegas | Nevada |
| Cost of living | 125 | 109 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 84 | 84 | 92 |
| Groceries | 105 | 105 | 103 |
| Health care | 89 | 89 | 92 |
| Housing | 196 | 142 | 104 |
| Transportation | 111 | 111 | 117 |
| Utilities | 107 | 107 | 99 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $76,928 | $6,411 | $1,795 | $2,308 |
| 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 | $16.39 | $24.26 | 32.4% |
| Beauty Salon | $42.92 | $45.56 | 5.8% |
| Toothpaste | $3.90 | $3.70 | 5.2% |
| Shampoo | $1.36 | $1.28 | 6.2% |
| Movie | $12.42 | $12.13 | 2.3% |
| Bowling | $16.78 | $18.00 | 6.8% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.52 | $5.84 | 11.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.37 | $1.57 | 12.9% |
| Milk | $4.80 | $4.67 | 2.7% |
| Potatoes | $4.62 | $4.93 | 6.3% |
| Pizza | $11.99 | $12.09 | 0.8% |
| Beer | $10.14 | $10.41 | 2.6% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $97.78 | $125.68 | 22.2% |
| Doctor | $111.53 | $135.78 | 17.9% |
| Dentist | $98.86 | $113.29 | 12.7% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.25 | $10.65 | 5.6% |
| Lipitor | $462.84 | $468.60 | 1.2% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $279,700.00 | $184,700.00 | 51.4% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,433.85 | $2,346.69 | 3.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,153.00 | $949.00 | 21.5% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.99 | $3.46 | 15.3% |
| Tire Balancing | $59.58 | $59.92 | 0.6% |
| Item | Las Vegas | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $219.03 | $193.99 | 12.9% |
| Phone | $185.31 | $192.25 | 3.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Nellis AFB, NV | 3,770 | 92 | 8.0% |
| Winchester, NV | 36,302 | 95 | 5.1% |
| Sunrise Manor, NV | 198,187 | 98 | 2.2% |
| Whitney, NV | 44,488 | 101 | 1.0% |
| Paradise, NV | 193,150 | 106 | 5.9% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 644,594 | 109 | 9.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 649,821 | 91 | 8.8% |
| Portland, OR | 650,380 | 138 | 38.5% |
| Memphis, TN | 650,910 | 86 | 13.9% |
| Nashville, TN | 667,070 | 108 | 8.4% |
| Louisville, KY | 618,733 | 97 | 3.3% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 644,594 | 109 | 9.3% |
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