salaryNorth Las Vegas is 12% 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
$2,279
$2,056
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,180
$1,621
💵 Families earn per year
$94,293
$85,786
🔑 Buying a house
$806,600
$404,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,151
$1,854
⚡ Electric bill per month
$99
$161
👥 People living there
455,548
278,595
Commute to work
29.9 min
26.7 min
College degree
35.6%
18.9%
Own their home
41.2%
63.6%
Below poverty line
14.8%
12.1%
Unemployment
6.5%
8.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Long Beach for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, lower unemployment.
- Pick North Las Vegas for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Long Beach | North Las Vegas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $98,050 | $59,280 | -40% in North Las Vegas |
| Police Officer | $121,980 | $77,750 | -36% in North Las Vegas |
| Elementary School Teacher | $101,860 | $65,040 | -36% in North Las Vegas |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $35,850 | $27,110 | -24% in North Las Vegas |
| Registered Nurse | $135,560 | $103,940 | -23% in North Las Vegas |
| Operations Manager | $125,830 | $97,290 | -23% in North Las Vegas |
| Lawyer | $194,410 | $150,510 | -23% in North Las Vegas |
| Cashier | $36,980 | $29,360 | -21% in North Las Vegas |
Frequently asked questions
Is Long Beach or North Las Vegas cheaper to live in?
North Las Vegas is about 12% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,056 a month there versus $2,279 in Long Beach.
What salary do I need in North Las Vegas to match $60,000 in Long Beach?
About $52,946 a year gives the same standard of living in North Las Vegas.
Where do people earn more, Long Beach or North Las Vegas?
The typical household earns $94,293 in Long Beach and $85,786 in North Las Vegas, 10% more in Long Beach.
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