Las Vegas vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2408
$2974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5450
$7082
🏠 One person rent
$1488
$1895
🏘️ Family rent
$2578
$3327
🍽️ Food expenses
$616
$708
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4133
$6506
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
80
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
642K
737K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 19% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 829th and 145th ($2408 vs $2974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 751st and 120th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Ranked 54th vs 19th best cities to live in the United States, and 225th vs 125th 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
$20
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$8.28
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1363
$2036
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$1598
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2630
$3765
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$2858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.2
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$9273
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2498
$5449
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.04
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.3
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$20.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.25
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.54
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.29
$6.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$177
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$890
$1999
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8996
$29730

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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 Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2507
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3118
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2157
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3262
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2728
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2463
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2837
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2651
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2549
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2750
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2827
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2663
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2585
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2597
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2604
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2830
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2652
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2733
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2461
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2585
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2402
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2546
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2500
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2576
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2451
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2470
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2210