Las Vegas vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2294
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5220
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$1391
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$2312
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3809
$4054
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
49
85
😀 Quality of life
86
88
🏙️ Population
642K
384K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 2% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 1309th and 1402nd ($2294 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1103rd and 1171st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Ranked 126th vs 85th best cities to live in the United States, and 398th vs 290th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs New Orleans

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Las Vegas New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.4
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.9
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$6.79
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.07
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2281
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1954
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.4
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.16%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4959
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2809
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.2
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1285
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12075
$10142

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2291
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2320
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2352
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2266
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2562
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$1586
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1865
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2144
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2173
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2750
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1964
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2606
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1916
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2016
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2554
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2615
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2143
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2519
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2621
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2526
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2818
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2538
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2599
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2806
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2616
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2533
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2728
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2511
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2660
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2246
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2835
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2569
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2321
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2743
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3110
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2683
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2748

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940