Cost of Living in Carson, NV

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2217
$5299
🛋️ Without rent
$912
$3063
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1305
$2236
🍽️ Food
$702
$1823
🚐 Transport
$63.2
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4936
😀 Quality of life
66
🏙️ Population
58.6K

The average cost of living in Carson is $2217, which is in the top 13% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1248th out of 9294 in our global list, 1115th out of 2202 in the United States, and 8th out of 13 in Nevada.

The median after-tax salary is $4936, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months. Ranked 4253rd (TOP 46%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1572nd best city to live in the United States, and 9th most liveable city in Nevada. With an estimated population of 58.6K, Carson is the 733rd largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 36 km Lake Tahoe Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 6.7 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 5625 Sierra Nevada College
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Prices in Carson

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
 Cappuccino
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1916
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3220
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25485

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