Nevada
Living in Nevada
Last updated on Feb 14, 2023
Summary: People often describe life in Nevada as exciting and diverse. With its wide range of outdoor activities, vibrant nightlife, and diverse cultural attractions, Nevada offers something for everyone. People love the sunny weather, the low cost of living, and the wide range of entertainment options. The average cost of living in Nevada is relatively low compared to other states. According to the Council for Community and Economic Research, the cost of living in Nevada is 8.3% lower than the national average. As of 2019, the population of Nevada was estimated to be 3,080,156. The largest cities in Nevada are Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, North Las Vegas, and Paradise. The cons of living in Nevada include the high cost of housing in some areas, the lack of public transportation, and the hot summers. Additionally, Nevada has a higher than average crime rate.
Is the cost of living in Nevada high?
We asked people about the cost of living in Nevada, they wrote:
"Overall, the cost of living in Nevada is relatively affordable. The median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Nevada is estimated to be roughly $1,100, while the median rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is estimated to be around $1,230. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Nevada can vary depending on the type of restaurant and the dish you decide to order; however, it is estimated to cost on average around $40 per person," remarked one expat living in Nevada.
What type of recreational facilities are in Nevada?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
