Las Vegas vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5103
$7212
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$1829
🏘️ Family rent
$2376
$3413
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$707
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4304
$6392
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
80
😀 Quality of life
88
92
🏙️ Population
642K
737K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 23% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 1265th and 206th ($2246 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1114th and 168th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Las Vegas compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Ranked 64th vs 16th best cities to live in the United States, and 240th vs 102nd 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
$18.1
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$8.02
 Cappuccino
$5.94
$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1259
$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1989
$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.3
$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3082
$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2716
$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.6
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.17
$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.31
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.41
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.72
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.7
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.3
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1002
$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9634
$28179

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2239
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2309
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2253
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2639
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$2256
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1842
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1886
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2152
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2163
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2641
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1852
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2416
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1638
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$1705
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2536
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2514
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2632
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2356
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2560
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2302
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2638
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2256
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2469
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2591
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2449
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2435
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2470
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2482
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2497
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2054
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2896
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2493
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2484
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2674
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3152
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2630
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2611

Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2512
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3091
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2301
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3229
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2784
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2489
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2743
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2821
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2655
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2512
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2769
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2491
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2819
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2692
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2449
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2515
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2619
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2172
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2569
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2348
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2655
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2774
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2417
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2576
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2307
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2534
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2435
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2609
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2546
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2577
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2263