Cost of Living in Nevada

2025 affordability guide — compare housing costs, rental prices, and living expenses across 23 cities in Nevada.

106.2
Avg COL Index
23
Cities Ranked
$352,516
Avg Home Value

Housing Market

$352,516

Average median home value across Nevada cities.

Rental Market

Rental data covers median monthly rent for tracked cities in Nevada.

Affordability

Above Average

COL index 106.2 vs. national average of 100. Expect higher living costs than the national average.

Most & Least Expensive Cities in Nevada

Quick look at the cost extremes across Nevada.

All 19 Major Cities Ranked by Cost of Living

Sorted from most expensive to most affordable. Click any city for a detailed breakdown with housing, rental, and income data.

# City COL Index Affordability Median Home Median Rent
1 Round Hill Village CDP 171.4 Very Expensive $1,215,900 N/A
2 Mount Charleston CDP 127.4 Very Expensive $630,000 N/A
3 Enterprise CDP 113.8 Expensive $449,300 N/A
4 Cold Springs CDP 111.4 Expensive $417,800 N/A
5 Spring Valley CDP 110.7 Expensive $407,900 N/A
6 Moapa Valley CDP 107.1 Moderate $360,600 N/A
7 Lemmon Valley CDP 106.8 Moderate $356,700 N/A
8 Carter Springs CDP 106.3 Moderate $350,000 N/A
9 Moapa Town CDP 104.4 Moderate $324,800 N/A
10 Spring Creek CDP 103.9 Moderate $318,200 N/A
11 Whitney CDP 102.5 Moderate $299,700 N/A
12 Winchester CDP 101.6 Moderate $287,100 N/A
13 Carson City 100.6 Moderate N/A N/A
14 Wells 96.0 Moderate $213,500 N/A
15 Carlin 94.7 Moderate $195,000 N/A
16 Alamo CDP 94.2 Moderate $189,000 N/A
17 Caliente 92.7 Moderate $169,600 N/A
18 Dyer CDP 88.1 Affordable $107,700 N/A
19 Fort McDermitt CDP 83.9 Affordable $52,500 N/A

All 19 Cities in Nevada

Complete directory of every tracked city and town. Filter or scroll to find yours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What states have the lowest cost of living?

States like Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Kansas typically have lower costs of living compared to coastal states.

What is the difference between RPP and COL Index?

RPP (Regional Price Parity) measures the price level for all items. COL Index combines RPP, housing, and rental data for a comprehensive comparison.

Data: BEA Regional Price Parities, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, HUD Fair Market Rents. Our Methodology · Data Sources

Share this page: X Facebook LinkedIn