Las Vegas vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2408
$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5450
$5144
🏠 One person rent
$1488
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$2578
$2206
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4133
$3605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
51
86
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
642K
384K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 14% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 829th and 1525th ($2408 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 751st and 1352nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. Ranked 54th vs 49th best cities to live in the United States, and 225th vs 216th 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
$20
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$79.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$4.86
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1363
$1463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$930
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2630
$2642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$1787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.2
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2498
$2150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.04
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.3
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$4.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.54
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.29
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8996
$10224

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2357
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2417
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2429
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2354
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2683
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2365
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1886
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$2008
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2120
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2127
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2610
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$2694
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2611
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$2090
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2579
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2538
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2386
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2656
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2535
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2543
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2481
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2692
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2522
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2565
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2697
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2567
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2543
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2642
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2189
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2576
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2025
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2933
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2378
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2275
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2688
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3122
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2553
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2624

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030