Las Vegas vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2407
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$1485
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$2535
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$659
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3801
$6532
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
80
😀 Quality of life
86
95
🏙️ Population
642K
737K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 24% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 1066th and 142nd ($2407 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 913th and 101st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Las Vegas compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Ranked 137th vs 5th best cities to live in the United States, and 433rd vs 32nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Seattle

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Las Vegas Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.2
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.2
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.51
$7.73
 Cappuccino
$5.89
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.5
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1430
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1237
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2578
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2166
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.1
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2704
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.9
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.94
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.94
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.5
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.9
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1212
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10523
$28950

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2361
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2388
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2396
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2329
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2557
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$1519
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1838
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1842
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2168
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2178
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2687
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1915
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2602
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1978
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2028
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2562
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2612
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2094
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2509
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2608
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2513
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2798
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2518
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2576
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2787
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2605
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2481
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2662
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2490
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2644
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2251
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2867
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2552
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2316
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2716
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3124
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2690
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2707

Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173