salaryLexington-Fayette is 8% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in North Las Vegas to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,463
$2,056
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,239
$1,621
💵 Families earn per year
$74,933
$85,786
🔑 Buying a house
$293,500
$404,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.9
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,542
$1,854
⚡ Electric bill per month
$140
$161
👥 People living there
323,725
278,595
Commute to work
20.9 min
26.7 min
College degree
48.3%
18.9%
Own their home
53.8%
63.6%
Below poverty line
14.9%
12.1%
Unemployment
4.9%
8.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Lexington-Fayette for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick North Las Vegas for higher incomes, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Lexington-Fayette | North Las Vegas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $36,490 | $59,280 | +62% in North Las Vegas |
| Dental Hygienist | $80,110 | $109,210 | +36% in North Las Vegas |
| Lawyer | $111,040 | $150,510 | +36% in North Las Vegas |
| Registered Nurse | $79,040 | $103,940 | +32% in North Las Vegas |
| Police Officer | $61,720 | $77,750 | +26% in North Las Vegas |
| Electrician | $57,320 | $70,890 | +24% in North Las Vegas |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $61,480 | $75,920 | +23% in North Las Vegas |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $34,910 | $27,110 | -22% in North Las Vegas |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lexington-Fayette or North Las Vegas cheaper to live in?
Lexington-Fayette is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,463 a month there versus $2,056 in North Las Vegas.
What salary do I need in North Las Vegas to match $60,000 in Lexington-Fayette?
About $64,732 a year gives the same standard of living in North Las Vegas.
Where do people earn more, Lexington-Fayette or North Las Vegas?
The typical household earns $74,933 in Lexington-Fayette and $85,786 in North Las Vegas, 13% more in North Las Vegas.
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