Las Vegas

Being not only the most populated city in Nevada, Las Vegas is the 28th most populated city in the USA – over 2 million people reside in its metropolitan area. Being a gambling capital of the world the city economy is also based on tourism and conventions as well. The cost of living here is only 3% higher than an average one around the country.

Reno

It is the 4th most populated city in Nevada with over 230,000 people living there. Reno is called “The Biggest Little City in the World” and is renowned for its casinos and hotels too. It used to be a gambling capital in the 1950s, and now it is reviving its exciting history attracting gamblers with numerous events. In Reno, you will have to spend more by 7% for your customary flow of life.

Elko

Being “The Heart of Northeast Nevada”, Elko is the largest city in area, but there are only about 20,000 people living there. The city economy is based on gold mining predominantly, tourism and ranching take the second place. You may be surprised to hear that products cost more in Elko than in Reno, for example, but dwelling is cheaper there.

Mesquite

Being a city of retirement community Mesquite offers a tranquil life in the beautiful valley in the mountains. Its population is over 18,000 people only and most of them are employed in casino resorts and golf playing. The cost of living index here is 2% lower from the average one.