Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Vegas, NV and Sacramento, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Sacramento, CA are 18.1% higher than in Las Vegas, NV (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sacramento, CA are 22.4% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Rent Prices in Sacramento, CA are 30.7% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Restaurant Prices in Sacramento, CA are 7.2% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
Groceries Prices in Sacramento, CA are 25.4% higher than in Las Vegas, NV
Local Purchasing Power in Sacramento, CA is 2.3% lower than in Las Vegas, NV
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Restaurants
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 18.00 $      -10.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 70.00 $      -6.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 9.00 $      -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 7.00 $      +40.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.75 $ 8.00 $      +3.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.52 $ 5.12 $      -7.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.46 $ 2.76 $      +12.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 $ 2.34 $      +8.9 %
Markets
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.77 $ 5.00 $      +32.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 $ 4.20 $      +22.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.70 $ 2.39 $      -11.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 $ 4.47 $      +37.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.69 $ 6.69 $      +17.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.60 $ 6.53 $      +42.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.01 $ 8.67 $      +23.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.27 $ 2.40 $      +5.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.65 $ 0.93 $      +42.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.37 $ 2.21 $      +60.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.60 $ 2.97 $      +85.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.04 $ 1.51 $      +45.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.00 $ 2.03 $      +103.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.66 $ 2.66 $      +60.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.08 $ 2.22 $      +6.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 14.00 $      -6.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.87 $ 1.73 $      -7.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $ 1.58 $      -51.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.89 $ 10.57 $      +6.9 %
Transportation
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.50 $      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 94.50 $      +45.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.20 $ 4.00 $      -23.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 3.00 $      -14.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.20 $ 27.69 $      -14.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.15 $ 5.01 $      +20.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,457.52 $ 35,000.00 $      -4.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,296.81 $ 26,698.64 $      +1.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.26 $ 337.97 $      +63.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.78 $ 65.33 $      -3.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.10 $ 80.27 $      +8.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.50 $ 64.67 $      +175.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.50 $ 30.00 $      +71.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 12.00 $      -7.7 %
Childcare
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 775.00 $ 2,213.75 $      +185.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,333.33 $ 25,500.00 $      +173.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 48.45 $ 53.00 $      +9.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.86 $ 63.33 $      +41.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.90 $ 106.50 $      +33.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 101.47 $ 178.75 $      +76.2 %
Rent Per Month
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,555.26 $ 2,264.38 $      +45.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.58 $ 1,765.44 $      +28.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,693.43 $ 3,357.14 $      +24.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,254.59 $ 2,905.89 $      +28.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 284.42 $ 534.75 $      +88.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 249.49 $ 371.69 $      +49.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Las Vegas, NV Edit Sacramento, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,113.48 $ 4,918.08 $      +19.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.65 6.63      -0.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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