salaryReno is 9% cheaperBased 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
$2,987
$1,783
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,696
$1,726
💵 Families earn per year
$130,411
$87,100
🔑 Buying a house
$1,100,000
$548,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
101.0
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,234
$2,358
⚡ Electric bill per month
$108
$129
👥 People living there
195,240
273,212
Commute to work
28.4 min
20.3 min
College degree
49%
36.8%
Own their home
55.4%
49.8%
Below poverty line
7.8%
12.6%
Unemployment
5.4%
5.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Huntington Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Reno for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Huntington Beach or Reno cheaper to live in?
Reno is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,783 a month there versus $2,987 in Huntington Beach.
What salary do I need in Reno to match $60,000 in Huntington Beach?
About $54,740 a year gives the same standard of living in Reno.
Where do people earn more, Huntington Beach or Reno?
The typical household earns $130,411 in Huntington Beach and $87,100 in Reno, 50% more in Huntington Beach.