About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Paradise to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,056
$1,532
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,621
$1,510
💵 Families earn per year
$85,786
$63,836
🔑 Buying a house
$404,400
$384,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,854
$1,553
⚡ Electric bill per month
$161
$142
👥 People living there
278,595
185,913
Commute to work
26.7 min
23.2 min
College degree
18.9%
24.1%
Own their home
63.6%
41.9%
Below poverty line
12.1%
17.6%
Unemployment
8.5%
9.8%
Bottom line
- Pick North Las Vegas for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
- Pick Paradise for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | North Las Vegas | Paradise | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $103,940 | $103,940 | 0% in Paradise |
| Nurse Practitioner | $144,060 | $144,060 | 0% in Paradise |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $75,920 | $75,920 | 0% in Paradise |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,350 | $45,350 | 0% in Paradise |
| Medical Assistant | $44,220 | $44,220 | 0% in Paradise |
| Pharmacist | $136,250 | $136,250 | 0% in Paradise |
| Physician Assistant | $134,660 | $134,660 | 0% in Paradise |
| Dental Hygienist | $109,210 | $109,210 | 0% in Paradise |
Frequently asked questions
Is North Las Vegas or Paradise cheaper to live in?
North Las Vegas and Paradise cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Paradise to match $60,000 in North Las Vegas?
About $60,000 a year gives the same standard of living in Paradise.
Where do people earn more, North Las Vegas or Paradise?
The typical household earns $85,786 in North Las Vegas and $63,836 in Paradise, 34% more in North Las Vegas.
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