Moving from Beaumont to Las Vegas

Moving to Las Vegas costs you $341 a month

−$4,092 a year for the same registered nurse, the same household size, and the same number of bedrooms.

Beaumont leftover

$2,868

a month after tax and rent

Las Vegas leftover

$2,527

−$341 vs Beaumont

Monthly and annual budget comparison between Beaumont, TX and Las Vegas, NV
Per monthBeaumontLas VegasDifference
Gross pay$7,125$7,320+$195
Income and payroll tax$1,414$1,471+$58
Take-home pay$5,711$5,848+$137
Rent$958$1,279+$321
Getting around$570$592+$22
Groceries$363$400+$37
Healthcare$408$450+$42
Utilities$227$250+$23
Everything else$317$350+$33
Left over$2,868$2,527−$341

To break even in Las Vegas, you'd need to earn

$93,500

Household gross, versus $85,500 today. That's the salary that leaves you exactly as much at the end of the month as Beaumont does now.

The tax difference alone

$0

A year, in state and local income tax. Nevada has no wage income tax.

More about Las Vegas

Beaumont, TX in full

No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,141 and 223 sunny days; commutes average 23 minutes.

Las Vegas, NV in full

No income tax, low property tax, and an economy tied to tourism.

The reverse move

Same two cities, but starting from Las Vegas on Las Vegas wages.

Las VegasBeaumont

Questions

Is the cost of living lower in Las Vegas than Beaumont?

A one-bedroom is about $958 in Beaumont versus $1,279 in Las Vegas. On a one-adult, one-bedroom household, leftover is about $341 a month lower in Las Vegas. Change the job or household on the comparison to see your number.

Does Las Vegas have state income tax?

Las Vegas is in Nevada, which has no state income tax.

What changes if you move from Beaumont to Las Vegas?

Take-home pay is recalculated under Nevada tax, rent is priced at the same bedroom count, and leftover is the gap. The from-to page also lists IRS households that already made the move, when that data exists.

Rent is Zillow's asking rent for each metro; taxes and living costs are modelled. An estimate, not a quote or tax advice. How this is calculated.