salaryAbout 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
$2,044
$1,783
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,857
$1,726
💵 Families earn per year
$97,214
$87,100
🔑 Buying a house
$484,900
$548,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
101.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,520
$2,358
⚡ Electric bill per month
$151
$129
👥 People living there
332,141
273,212
Commute to work
24.3 min
20.3 min
College degree
37.4%
36.8%
Own their home
66.1%
49.8%
Below poverty line
9%
12.6%
Unemployment
6.8%
5.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Henderson 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.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Henderson | Reno | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $59,280 | $81,360 | +37% in Reno |
| Plumber | $59,700 | $77,020 | +29% in Reno |
| Police Officer | $77,750 | $92,130 | +18% in Reno |
| Pharmacist | $136,250 | $154,380 | +13% in Reno |
| Warehouse Worker | $38,940 | $43,990 | +13% in Reno |
| Market Research Analyst | $74,670 | $66,260 | -11% in Reno |
| Customer Service Representative | $39,560 | $43,930 | +11% in Reno |
| Operations Manager | $97,290 | $106,050 | +9% in Reno |
Frequently asked questions
Is Henderson or Reno cheaper to live in?
Henderson 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 Henderson?
About $60,478 a year gives the same standard of living in Reno.
Where do people earn more, Henderson or Reno?
The typical household earns $97,214 in Henderson and $87,100 in Reno, 12% more in Henderson.