About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Reno to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,887
$1,783
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,778
$1,726
💵 Families earn per year
$100,983
$87,100
🔑 Buying a house
$274,800
$548,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.0
101.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,263
$2,358
⚡ Electric bill per month
$117
$129
👥 People living there
179,898
273,212
Commute to work
27.2 min
20.3 min
College degree
38.5%
36.8%
Own their home
66.4%
49.8%
Below poverty line
9.5%
12.6%
Unemployment
5.8%
5.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Aurora for higher incomes, cheaper homes, a more educated workforce and 1 more.
- Pick Reno for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora or Reno cheaper to live in?
Aurora and Reno cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Reno to match $60,000 in Aurora?
About $60,634 a year gives the same standard of living in Reno.
Where do people earn more, Aurora or Reno?
The typical household earns $100,983 in Aurora and $87,100 in Reno, 16% more in Aurora.