Moving from Reno to Lexington Park

You'd keep $887 more a month in Lexington Park

+$10,644 a year for the same registered nurse, the same household size, and the same number of bedrooms.

Reno leftover

$2,303

a month after tax and rent

Lexington Park leftover

$3,190

+$887 vs Reno

Monthly and annual budget comparison between Reno, NV and Lexington Park, MD
Per monthRenoLexington ParkDifference
Gross pay$7,333$9,736+$2,403
Income and payroll tax$1,476$2,931+$1,456
Take-home pay$5,858$6,805+$947
Rent$1,539$1,593+$54
Getting around$566$541−$25
Groceries$400$408+$8
Healthcare$450$459+$9
Utilities$250$255+$5
Everything else$350$357+$7
Left over$2,303$3,190+$887

To break even in Lexington Park, you'd need to earn

$100,000

Household gross, versus $88,000 today. That's the salary that leaves you exactly as much at the end of the month as Reno does now.

The tax difference alone

−$8,917

A year, in state and local income tax. Effective rates: 20.1% in Reno, 30.1% in Lexington Park.

More about Lexington Park

Reno, NV in full

No income tax and Tahoe in 45 minutes; home prices have caught on.

Lexington Park, MD in full

State income tax topping out at 5.75%, a median 2-bedroom estimated asking rent of $1,896 and 216 sunny days; commutes average 35 minutes.

The reverse move

Same two cities, but starting from Lexington Park on Lexington Park wages.

Lexington ParkReno

Questions

Is the cost of living lower in Lexington Park than Reno?

A one-bedroom is about $1,539 in Reno versus $1,593 in Lexington Park. On a one-adult, one-bedroom household, leftover is about $887 a month higher in Lexington Park. Change the job or household on the comparison to see your number.

Does Lexington Park have state income tax?

Lexington Park is in Maryland, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 3.00%.

What changes if you move from Reno to Lexington Park?

Take-home pay is recalculated under Maryland 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.